India, June 20 -- As many as 135 residents of Signature View Apartments in Mukherjee Nagar, north Delhi have formally surrendered their flats to the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), paving the way for reconstruction of the structurally unsafe towers, while several other families have also started the formalities to get the official clearances.

However, a large number of other homeowners are still awaiting clarity on rent compensation timelines, a matter currently tied to a high court directive, residents said on Thursday. In a letter addressed to the newly appointed DDA vice chairman, the Residents Welfare Association (RWA) has sought urgent intervention, citing safety concerns amid crumbling infrastructure and delayed decisions.

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