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C Shivakumar ByExpress News ServiceCHENNAI: The 20.3km-elevated project corridor from Maduravoyal to Chennai Port has hit a roadblock over land acquisition issues. It is learnt that the project, wherein the fresh detailed project report has been prepared, is yet to start as 1,713 project affected families are yet to be evicted and resettled. A revised Detailed Project Report has been prepared with the cost revised to Rs 3,500 crore. He said that once the land acquisition process and transfer of defence land takes place, the project will be kick-started. It is learnt that the project affected families would be shifted to Perumbakkam wherein the Slum Clearance Board has built the tenements..