Legal
The residents of Sukhdev Vihar spar in court over waste-to-energy plant. Another twist witnessed during the ongoing hearing in the Delhi High Court on Monday. While the counsel for the Residents’ Welfare Association (RWA) adduced a note claiming that the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) had given a consent to run it in January last [...] Continue Reading »
Tis Hazari civil court in Delhi directed a resident of AP-Block, Maurya Enclave in Pitampura, to pay Rs.3,900 to the AP-Block RWA. Observing that the RWA would not be able to discharge its welfare activities if occupants stopped paying the monthly subscription, the judge said that the defendant had not produced any evidence to prove [...] Continue Reading »
The Supreme Court will benefit over 6000 people who had booked the flats in controversial Noida Housing Project. A bench of justices G S Singhvi and A K Ganguly- Supreme Court ruled that all the buyers who had invested in the controversial Noida Housing Project would be entitled to complete refund of money, including interest, [...] Continue Reading »
The district consumer forum orders Nitishree Infrastructure to refund the deposit with 15 per cent annual interest.The forum has also imposed a penalty of Rs 25,000 on the builder for mental harassment and legal costs. Charanjit Lal a native of Amritsar had booked a plot in the project named Shauryapuram launched by Nitishree Infrastructure in [...] Continue Reading »
HC: Not to discriminate while demolishing the encroachments/unauthorized constructions. The Karnataka high court on Tuesday asked BBMP Bangalore not to discriminate while demolishing the encroachments/unauthorized constructions. It further observed that no notice is necessary in clearing/removing such encroachments. The bench directed BBMP to furnish through an affidavit by August 4 the complete list of encroachments/unauthorized [...] Continue Reading »
Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld an Allahabad High Court judgment cancelling land allotment in Shahberi village. Nearly 6,500 apartment and villa owners in seven residential projects in Noida Extension are nervous after the judgement. The verdict is, however, expected to delay projects in the area. Around 5,500 units in Shahberi have already been sold and [...] Continue Reading »
The Noida Authority on Wednesday cancelled the allotment of 108 flats in sector 71 reportedly for carrying out illegal constructions. The RWA of the colony, however, has said that Noida Authority should have stopped the illegal constructions when it was happening under their noses instead of harassing the residents now. Noida Sector 71 RWA president [...] Continue Reading »
Bombay HC questioned the State’s power to cancel the proposal after the issuance of Letter of intent
Bombay high court set aside an order passed by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) cancelling a sanctioned proposal for the construction of a multi-storeyed public parking lot at Kalachowkie in central Mumbai. A division bench of Justice D K Deshmukh and Justice R G Ketkar was hearing a petition filed by Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Pvt Ltd [...] Continue Reading »
According to a market researcher, a total of Rs 3,000 crore has been put at stake which comprises about Rs 900-1,000 crore of individual investors and rest between developers and financial institutions. The worst affected among the four namely — the builders, banks, investors and farmers — are middle class investors. In the eye of [...] Continue Reading »
The Supreme Court on Wednesday imposed Rs 10 lakh as a cost on the Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) and directed it to hand over the 156 hectares of land in Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh to the villagers and farmers. The Court upheld the Allahabad High Court order quashing the acquisition of the [...] Continue Reading »
