A businessman from Punjab, Gurdip Dev Bath, gifted a luxurious Rolex watch worth Rs 1 crore to his contractor, Rajinder Singh Roopra, for his work on his sprawling estate in Zirakpur, NDTV reported. Bath cited Roopra’s “commitment to quality, speed of delivery, and meticulous attention” as the reason behind his generous gesture, a gift reflecting the grandiosity of the property itself.
The Rolex, an 18-carat yellow gold Oyster Perpetual Sky-Dweller, features a champagne-coloured dial and an oyster bracelet with gold links. This lavish present capped off an intense two-year project that saw Roopra, a contractor from Punjab's Shahkot, lead a 200-strong workforce to complete the 9-acre estate in Zirakpur.
The property, designed by architect Ranjodh Singh, draws inspiration from Rajasthani forts, with towering boundary walls, spacious halls, and expertly landscaped gardens, NDTV reported.
Roopra shared that while the project presented its own set of challenges, it was ultimately a fulfilling journey. he said. He credited the cohesive efforts of his entire workforce for bringing Bath's vision to life and meeting the demanding timelines of such an elaborate build.
Reflecting on Roopra's contribution, Bath praised the contractor’s dedication, noting that he exceeded the family’s expectations and “provided more than I could have asked for.” The Zirakpur estate stands as a blend of style, security, and practicality, embodying a fortress-like appeal.
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