CBI files case against Ambience owner, HUDA officials over 'illegal construction'

The CBI has registered a case of corruption against the owner of Ambience Mall in Gurgaon, unknown officials of the Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) and others in connection with alleged illegal construction involving the Ambience Group. The case has been registered against Ambience owner Raj Singh Gehlot, Ambience Ltd, Ambience Developers and Infrastructure Pvt Ltd, and unknown officials of HUDA and Town and Country Planning Department in Haryana. The CBI said the case has been registered on orders of the Punjab & Haryana High Court for a probe into "alleged illegal construction of commercial building at approximately 18.98 acre of land in Gurugram by blatantly flouting the building by- laws and statutory provisions in collusion with others".