A bench of the Allahabad High court will hold the second hearing of the petition filed by an applicant of the Noida residential plots on Tuesday.
The court ruling will decide the fate of 1.27 lakh applicants who have put in their money on the allotment scheme of 625 residential plots in various posh sectors of the city.
The Noida authority officials also have their fingers crossed on how harsh the court ruling would be on them.The CEO of Noida authority, Avanish Awasthi told Newsline that he was also waiting for the court hearing. He informed that all relevant papers, as desired by the court, had been sent to Allahabad. In its earlier hearing, the bench had directed Noida authority to maintain status quo and had ruled out any move to cancel the scheme. The High Court bench had also called for submission of details of the lottery.
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