DDA Ordered to Pay ₹11 Lakh to Family of Man Killed in Balcony Collapse, Negligence in Maintenance Highlighted: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to pay compensation of over Rs. 11 lakh to the widow and two minor children of a man who died after a balcony in their DDA flat collapsed 24 years ago. Justice Dharmesh Sharma held the DDA responsible for the incident, citing its failure to ensure the durability and safety of the flat infrastructure post-allotment. In a strong statement,…