India, July 20 -- The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has imposed a penalty of Rs.99 lakh on a contractor for delaying the special repair of nine master sector roads in the city. The department had earlier imposed a penalty of more than Rs.1 crore against the same contractor for delaying the repair of 13 other key roads, which included the Major Sushil Aima Road in Palam Vihar and Sector 9, 9A master sector roads, officials said.

A senior GMDA official said that taking serious cognizance of the delay in repairing nine key master roads, the authority has decided to impose a penalty of over Rs.98 lakh on the Hisar-based contractor.

According to the authority, the contractor has failed to achieve the required milestones ...