India, July 27 -- The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has asked the Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) to actively pursue an arbitration case filed by an HSVP contractor seeking around Rs.100 crore as compensation for alleged delays in executing the Chandu Budhera water treatment plant to Vatika Chowk pipeline project, officials said.

In a July 10 letter, GMDA said HSVP, the primary respondent, had neither attended the arbitration proceedings nor filed its statement of defence, despite GMDA defending the matter as the secondary respondent. "The arbitral proceedings are in progress in the matter, but HSVP has not filled a statement of defence before the learned arbitrator to date and is neither attending, which ma...