Today, on 10th December, the Supreme Court has expanded the SIT probe into the NOIDA compensation scam, directing investigators to examine the role of former CEOs and senior officials. The Court also extended the investigation deadline by two months for completion.
The Supreme Court of India upheld its earlier ruling, denying Noida Toll Bridge Company Limited’s (NTBCL) request to continue toll collection on the DND Flyway, deeming it unjustified due to NTBCL’s significant profits. The court emphasized that no private entity should profit from public infrastructure at citizens’ expense, protecting public interest.
The Supreme Court mandated states to expedite approvals for Unitech’s stalled housing projects to relieve homebuyers. Deadlines have been set for clearances, allowing construction to resume. Despite a new board’s establishment in 2020, progress has been minimal, leaving around 10,000 homebuyers awaiting possession and facing financial strain.
