Complainant/petitioner applied for a MIG flat in Pratap Vihar Residential Scheme. He deposited Rs.70,000/- including the registration fee and installments with the opposite party. The respondent offered possession of the plot but the petitioner refused to -2- take the possession because of alleged lack of public facilities/amenities at the site. Petitioner filed the complaint before the District Forum seeking a direction to the respondent to refund the deposited amount along with the interest. District Forum allowed the complaint and directed the respondent to refund the amount along with interest @ 18% p.a. within two months along with Rs.2,000/- towards mental pain and suffering and costs of litigation. In case of failure to pay the amount within two months, the interest payable was to be 21% p.a. from the date of deposit till the payment. Respondent being aggrieved filed an appeal before the State Commission. The State Commission partly allowed the appeal and directed the respondent to refund the deposited amount along with interest after deductions as per rules. Petitioner being aggrieved has filed the present revision petition seeking enhancement of compensation. Respondent had offered possession of the plot to the petitioner and it is the petitioner who did not take the possession of the plot -3- because of alleged lack of public facilities/amenities at the site. Under the circumstances, the petitioner is not entitled to any enhancement of compensation. Dismissed. |