1. The present Joint Consumer Complaint (on behalf of 55 Buyers) is filed under S.12(1)(c) read with S.13(6) of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 (for short the "Act") read with O.1 R.8 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 by the Complainants / Buyers against ND Developers Pvt. Ltd. & Others (hereinafter referred to as the Opposite Parties) seeking refund of entire amount collected from them towards consideration of the respective Units along with interest on the ground of delay in construction of the Project.

2. The facts leading upto the present Complaint are that the Complainants / Buyers booked a Unit in the Project "ND Laurel" of the Opposite Parties situated at Gunjur Village, Varthur Hobli, Bangalore East Taluk, Karnataka. The Agreement between the Complainants / buyers and the Opposite Party No.1 (ND Developers Pvt. Ltd. / Developer) had been entered and the Opposite Party No.1 to undertake the construction of the flats and handover the legal possession of the same to the Complainants. Other Opposite Parties are the landowners, who had offered the land to the Opposite Party No.1 for development and construction of the flats. All the Opposite Parties are parties to the Agre