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6,000 Housing Cases in Limbo: Maharashtra's Redevelopment Crisis
As property prices soar and Mumbai's skyline transforms with new buildings, a quieter crisis unfolds: over 6,000 redevelopment cases are stuck in the Bombay High Court, leaving thousands of original homeowners in legal limbo.
Real Estate Maharashtra
Maharashtra: 6,000 Housing Cases Stuck in Legal Limbo
With property prices soaring and Mumbai’s skyline rapidly transforming, over 6,000 redevelopment-related cases are pending in the Bombay High Court, leaving thousands of original homeowners in legal uncertainty.
Real Estate Mumbai
Maharashtra: 6,000 Homeowners Trapped in Legal Limbo Over Redevelopment
With property prices soaring and Mumbai's skyline rapidly transforming, over 6,000 redevelopment cases are stuck in the Bombay High Court, leaving thousands of original homeowners in legal uncertainty.
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Calcutta High Court Orders Demolition of Illegally Constructed Residential Tower
The Calcutta High Court has ordered the demolition of a 26-floor residential tower at Elita Garden Vista, finding it was constructed illegally at the cost of the undivided share of flat owners in other 15 towers of the same real estate project.
Real Estate Mumbai
Mumbai Residents Evacuate Willingdon View Due to High Court Order
Residents of the top 18 floors of the 34-storey Willingdon View CHS in Tardeo, Mumbai, have vacated their flats following a high court order. The building lacks an occupancy certificate (OC) for the upper floors, and the BMC is planning to verify the evacuation.
Real Estate Mumbai
Mumbai Residents Urge Speedy Approval of Occupation Certificate for High-Rise Floors
Residents of the Willingdon View housing society in Tardeo, Mumbai, urge Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and BMC officials to expedite the approval of the Occupation Certificate (OC) for the top 18 floors of their 34-storey building.
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Punjab and Haryana Bar Council Exonerates Senior Lawyers in Bench Hunting Case
The Privilege Committee of the Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana (BCPH) has cleared Senior Advocates Rakesh Nehra and Puneet Bali of allegations of Bench hunting at the Punjab and Haryana High Court, emphasizing their integrity and cooperation.
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Bombay High Court Orders Sprouts News to Remove Defamatory Articles Against Godrej Properties
The Bombay High Court granted an ex-parte interim injunction to Godrej Properties, directing Sprouts News to remove and cease further publication of defamatory articles that maliciously insinuated criminal conduct.
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Bombay High Court Orders Sprouts News to Remove Defamatory Articles Against Godrej Properties
The Bombay High Court has directed Sprouts News to take down two articles that allegedly defamed Godrej Properties Ltd, a leading real estate developer. The court also restrained the news outlet from publishing similar content.
Real Estate Mumbai
High Court Rejects Petition to Quash FIR Against Ex-Bank Official in Mumbai for 10L Fraud
The Bombay High Court has dismissed a petition to quash an FIR against a former credit manager and two others accused of defrauding a housing finance company by securing a Rs 10 lakh loan for a property in a chawl. The court ruled that the FIR clearly disclosed the petitioner's involvement in the fraudulent loan transaction.
Real Estate Mumbai
Bombay High Court Quashes Non-Bailable Warrant for Bailable Offence under Income Tax Act
The Bombay High Court has quashed a non-bailable warrant issued against a petitioner for an offence under Section 276C(2) of the Income Tax Act, which is bailable in nature. The court ruled that the order was passed without application of mind and was contrary to the law.
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PropEquity Sues CRE Matrix for Alleged Data Theft in Delhi High Court
Real estate analytics company PropEquity has filed a lawsuit against CRE Matrix in the Delhi High Court, accusing the rival of data theft of primary real estate data worth Rs 8 crore. PropEquity claims that CRE Matrix was not even operating in the primary residential data domain during 2021-2024.
Real Estate Mumbai
PropEquity Files Lawsuit Against CRE Matrix for Data Theft, Delhi HC Issues Summons
Delhi-based real estate analytics firm PropEquity has filed a lawsuit against Mumbai-based CRE Matrix, alleging data theft and infringement of its primary real estate data. The Delhi High Court has issued summons and the matter is set for hearing on September 19.
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PropEquity Files Lawsuit Against CRE Matrix for Alleged Data Theft, Delhi HC Issues Summons
Delhi-based real estate analytics firm PropEquity has taken legal action against CRE Matrix, alleging data theft and infringement of primary real estate data. The Delhi High Court has issued summons, and the matter is set for hearing on September 19.
Real Estate Mumbai
MahaRERA Introduces Hybrid Model: Physical and Virtual Hearings Now Available
The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has adopted a hybrid model, allowing homebuyers and developers to opt for physical or virtual hearings. This move is expected to alleviate the backlog of disputes in the real estate sector.
Real Estate Mumbai
Bombay High Court Rules: Larger Apartments Mean Higher Maintenance Fees
The Bombay High Court has ruled that maintenance fees for apartments should be proportionate to the size of the apartment, meaning larger units will pay more. This decision impacts property owners and housing societies in Mumbai.
Real Estate Maharashtra
MahaRERA Adopts Hybrid Model: Homebuyers and Developers Can Choose Physical or Virtual Hearings
The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has announced that, in line with the Bombay High Court's directives, it will allow physical hearings of complaints and non-compliance applications, in addition to the existing online system.
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Madras High Court Imposes Rs 50,000 Cost on Real Estate Broker for Challenging Free Housing Scheme
The Madras High Court has imposed a cost of Rs 50,000 on a real estate broker for challenging a welfare scheme that provides free house site pattas to SC/ST communities in Tamil Nadu. The court dismissed the petition, emphasizing the scheme's importance in protecting the interests of these communities.
Real Estate Pune
Delhi High Court Bars Pune-Based ‘Lenscut’ for Trademark Infringement on Lenskart
The Delhi High Court has issued a strong injunction against a Pune-based eyewear retailer, Lenscut, for copying Lenskart's branding, logos, and store design, leading to customer confusion and trademark infringement.
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Bombay High Court Upholds Proportional Maintenance Fees for Larger Flats
The Bombay High Court has ruled that larger flat owners in Maharashtra’s apartment condominiums must pay higher maintenance charges, as per the Maharashtra Apartment Ownership Act, 1970. This decision brings clarity to maintenance fee disputes in residential complexes.