ARGUED BY :-

Sh. Updip Singh, Advocate (on V.C) for the complainant Sh. Sanjeev Sharma, Advocate for opposite parties No.1 to 3 & 5 PER SH. RAJESH K. ARYA, MEMBER The complainant has filed this complaint seeking refund of the amount paid by her to the tune of ₹55,50,000/- to the opposite parties towards purchase of a plot in the project launched by them under the name and style ‘The Palm”, New Chandigarh, Mohali, Punjab, on the ground that they failed to offer possession thereof, for dearth of construction and development activities and also necessary approvals/sanctions. It is the case of the complainant that she booked a plot in the said project on 29.05.2012 by paying an amount of ₹37 Lacs on 29.05.2012 itself and was accordingly, allotted a plot measuring 400 square yards. Thereafter, she paid another amount of ₹18.50 lacs on 09.07.2013. However, no agreement was executed and no specific date of handing over of possession of the said plot has been given by the opposite parties till date. It has further been averred that possession has not been delivered even after 13 years from the date of booking/allotment, till date. It has further been averred that the opposite parties raised