1. Dr. Inder Jit Singh, Member - The present Consumer Complaint (CC) has been filed by the Complainant against the opposite party as detailed above, inter aila praying for directing the OP to:
(i) refund of Rs.37,73,154 along with interest @18% p.a. from the respective dates of deposits till realization.
(ii) pay compensation of Rs.5,00,000 on account of causing financial hardship, mental agony, harassment, emotional disturbance caused to the complainant.
(iii) pay Rs.70,000 as litigation expenses etc.

2. Notice was issued to the opposite party on 6.8.2018 giving them 30 days' time to file their written statement.

3. It is averred / stated in the complaint that:
(i) That the complainant booked a flat admeasuring 1,881 sq.ft. on 20.8.2012 in the residential Project launched by the OP in the name of "Hyde Park Terraces" situated at Mullapur, New Chandigarh. Floor Buyers Agreement dated 28.8.2013 was entered between the parties. The total consideration for the flat was Rs.73,13,635, out of which, the complainant paid Rs.37,73,154 till 29.7.2013. The OP was liable to handover the possession of the unit within 30 months from the date of application, i.e. by 18.2.2015. The OP inserted many ill