3 year on, Moulivakkam residents, flat buyers still picking up the pieces

Chennai | Thursday | 29th June, 2017

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However, there have been no efforts to pay the compensation to the flat buyers, who have either gone bankrupt or defaulted leading to banks suffering huge losses. Ratna Mishra, president of Moulivakkam Trust Height Affected Flat Buyers Association, said that they have been battling for three years to get compensation from the builder or the State government. “We have faith in the judiciary and urge the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court to enforce Justice Regupathi Commission recommendations so that we are compensated,” she said. The CMDA finally demolished the second building at Moulivakkam on November 2, 2016, which had been worrying residents since the fall of the other structure. more-inThree years have passed, but for the residents of Rajarajan Nagar in Moulivakkam, the memories of that tragic Saturday, when a 11-storey building collapsed leading to the death of 61, remain vivid..