ORDER :

Mr. S.A. Siddiqui, Judicial Member-Through this complaint, complainants Sh. S.P. Kalra and his wife Smt. Chanda Kalra have claimed refund of total amount of Rs. 19,85,375 paid to OP-Omaxe Buildhome Pvt. Ltd. along with interest @ 24% p.a. together with Rs. 22,000 being cost of two legal notices. Besides, damages suffered by way of harassment, mental agony and pain, etc. and the costs of litigations have also been claimed.

2. Complainants booked an apartment with the OP in Greater Noida and paid a sum of Rs. 6,40,000 as booking amount through receipt No. 8844375 dated 6.10.2006. The payment was made through cheque. Thereafter a further some of Rs. 4,54,375 was paid by cheque No. 510719 dated 20.7.2008 vide receipt No. 318938 dated 24.7.2008. The complainants thus paid total sum of Rs. 10,94,375 to the OP, and the OP allotted apartment No. GNUM/Peach Palm-E/402 in Sector MU, Greater Noida vide letter of allotment dated 21.9.2007.

3. The complainants also booked another apartment offered by OP in Omaxe Galaxy, Sector 112, Noida and paid a sum of Rs. 6 lac vide cheque No. 941353 dated 17.5.2007 and receipt No. 212825 dated 24.5.2007 was issued by the builder. A sum of Rs. 2,91,000