# Haryana tribunal allows independent measurement of Panchkula flat amid buyer-developer row

Haryana Real Estate Appellate Tribunal allowed independent measurement of a flat in Panchkula's Valley Gardens project amid buyer-developer dispute.

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On 2025-09-03, the Haryana Real Estate Appellate Tribunal allowed the appointment of an independent qualified architect or engineer to physically measure a flat in Panchkula's Valley Gardens project, following a dispute between allottee Ranjit Malhotra and developer DLF Homes Developers Pvt Ltd. [^1]

The Haryana Real Estate Appellate Tribunal stated in its order on 2025-09-03: 'On due consideration of the matter, we feel that there is a substance in the application. Thus, we intend to allow the same,' and allowed the appointment of independent experts, seeking names from both parties by September 7, 2025. [^2]

DLF Homes Developers Pvt Ltd, the developer of the Valley Gardens project in Panchkula, maintained that the flat was constructed in accordance with the terms incorporated in the 2022 Builder-Buyer Agreement (BBA) and that the firm is not opposed to the appointment of an expert. [^3]

In 2023, Ranjit Malhotra petitioned the Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority disputing the exact carpet area and the 'inflated rates levied on him' by developer DLF Homes Developers Pvt Ltd, claiming that despite paying 75% of the full cost, the developer had included super areas, balcony, storeroom, terrace and servant room to inflate costs. [^4]

Approximately 250 male and female athletes from the Mahendragarh district are participating in the third phase of the competition. [^5]

The Mahendragarh district has been selected to host the women's karate competition as part of the School State Competition. [^6]

The School State Competition has completed two phases, with the seventh and final phase scheduled for October 8 to 10. [^7]

The women's karate competition is scheduled to take place from October 8 to October 10. [^8]

## What this stands on

1. On 2025-09-03, the Haryana Real Estate Appellate Tribunal allowed the appointment of an independent qualified architect or engineer to physically measure a flat in Panchkula's Valley Gardens project, following a dispute between allottee Ranjit Malhotra and developer DLF Homes Developers Pvt Ltd. (Hindustan Times, News)
2. The Haryana Real Estate Appellate Tribunal stated in its order on 2025-09-03: 'On due consideration of the matter, we feel that there is a substance in the application. Thus, we intend to allow the same,' and allowed the appointment of independent experts, seeking names from both parties by September 7, 2025. (Hindustan Times, News)
3. DLF Homes Developers Pvt Ltd, the developer of the Valley Gardens project in Panchkula, maintained that the flat was constructed in accordance with the terms incorporated in the 2022 Builder-Buyer Agreement (BBA) and that the firm is not opposed to the appointment of an expert. (Hindustan Times, News)
4. In 2023, Ranjit Malhotra petitioned the Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority disputing the exact carpet area and the 'inflated rates levied on him' by developer DLF Homes Developers Pvt Ltd, claiming that despite paying 75% of the full cost, the developer had included super areas, balcony, storeroom, terrace and servant room to inflate costs. (Hindustan Times, News)
5. Approximately 250 male and female athletes from the Mahendragarh district are participating in the third phase of the competition. (Amarujala, News)
6. The Mahendragarh district has been selected to host the women's karate competition as part of the School State Competition. (Amarujala, News)
7. The School State Competition has completed two phases, with the seventh and final phase scheduled for October 8 to 10. (Amarujala, News)
8. The women's karate competition is scheduled to take place from October 8 to October 10. (Amarujala, News)

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