Residents Protest After Fire Devastates Luxury Apartments in Gurugram
Massive fire in luxury apartment complex triggers protest by residents in Gurugram
Hindustan Times
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A massive fire in two luxury flats at Anantraj Estate in Gurugram's Sector 63A has led to protests by residents against the builder for negligence. They demand compensation and immediate replacement flats after alleging that faulty electrical fittings caused the fire, leaving families displaced.
- 01Fire destroyed two luxury flats in Anantraj Estate, Gurugram.
- 02Residents protested against the builder for negligence and inadequate safety measures.
- 03Affected families demand compensation and replacement flats.
- 04A formal police complaint has been filed by the victims.
- 05Residents claim that firefighting equipment was ineffective during the incident.
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A significant fire incident occurred on Wednesday in two luxury flats at Anantraj Estate, a high-end residential complex in Sector 63A, Gurugram, India. Residents protested on Saturday, accusing the builder and maintenance company of negligence and inadequate safety measures. They expressed their anger over the high prices paid for their apartments, claiming they were defrauded. Ankit Sethi, a flat owner, reported that a short circuit due to faulty electrical fittings caused the fire, which endangered his family, including a pregnant maid and small children. Residents demanded immediate compensation and replacement flats, citing the ineffectiveness of the installed firefighting equipment. They also called for a thorough investigation into fire safety and electrical audits of the entire complex. Despite attempts to contact the builder, no response was received.
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The fire incident has left families displaced and seeking shelter, raising concerns about safety standards in luxury residential complexes.
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