Buyer Cannot Be Made To Wait Indefinitely For Possession : NCDRC Holds Lodha Construction Liable For Deficiency In Service

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, presided by Mr. Subhash Chandra and Dr. Sadhna Shanker, held that making buyers wait indefinitely for possession amounts to deficiency in service. Brief Facts of the Case The complainant entered into an agreement with Lodha Construction/ builder to purchase an apartment with three parking spaces for Rs. 1,54,51,349, payable...

Kerala State Commission Upholds Order Against Reliance Insurance Company To Pay Treatment Expenses To Complainant

While upholding the decision of the Kasaragod District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (District Commission), the Kerala State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (State Commission) bench comprising of Mr. Justice B. Sudheendra Kumar (President), Mr. Ajith Kumar (Judicial Member) and Mr. Radhakrishnan K.R. (Member) held Reliance Insurance Company liable and directed it to pay...

Failure To Fulfill Contractual Obligations: NCDRC Holds Dhwani Associate Developers Liable For Deficiency In Service

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, presided by Mr. Subhash Chandra and Dr. Sadhna Shanker, held that failure to fulfill contractual obligations and delay in handing over possession amounts as deficiency in service. Brief Facts of the Case The complainants booked a flat with Dhwani Developers/builder in Hansa Complex, Borivali (East) for a total price of...

Haryana RERA Holds AKME Projects Liable For Over 10 Years Of Delay In Manesar Project, Orders Refund To Homebuyer

Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Authority) bench comprising Ashok Sangwan (Member) has directed M/s AKME Projects Ltd to refund the homebuyer due to a delay of over 10 years in handing over possession. The homebuyer was expected to receive possession of the flat by 18 May 2014. However, authority found that as of 2024 the builder has still not obtained the occupation...

Haryana RERA Directs Ramprastha Promoters To Pay Interest, Execute Conveyance Deed In Favor Of Homebuyer

Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Authority) bench comprising of Ashok Sangwan (Member) has directed M/s Ramprastha promoters & Developers Pvt. Ltd to pay interest to the homebuyer for the delay in handing over possession. Additionally, Authority directed builder to handover the possession and execute the conveyance deed in the favor of homebuyer. After facing an...

RERA WEEKLY ROUND UP: NOVEMBER 18 – NOVEMBER 24, 2024

HARYANA REAL ESTATE REGULATORY AUTHORITY Haryana RERA Orders Raheja Developers To Refund Three Homebuyers Of Raheja Revanta Project Case – Arvinder Singh Aneia and Preeti Aneja Versus Raheja Developers Limited Along with 2 others Citation – Complaint No. 2205/2023 and 2 others Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Authority) bench comprising Ashok Sangwan (Member)...

Price Hike Without Proper Justification Arbitrary : NCDRC Holds Ghaziabad Development Authority Liable For Deficiency In Service

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, presided by AVM J. Rajendra, held that a substantial price hike by the developer without a proper justification amounts as deficiency in service.Brief Facts of the Case The complainant was allotted a Duplex House under the Shastri Nagar residential scheme by the Ghaziabad Development Authority/ developer, with a cost of Rs. 4,26,022,...

Haryana RERA Orders Ansal Housing To Pay Interest For Delay And Provide Possession Offer To Homebuyer Within Two Months

Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Authority) bench, comprising Ashok Sangwan (Member) has directed M/s Ansal Housing and Constructions Limited to pay interest and provide offer of possession to homebuyer within 2 months. The homebuyer who booked a flat in 2011 expected possession by November 2015. However, due to the builder's failure to deliver the flat on time,...

Reliance On Force Majeure Clause To Justify Prolonged Delays Unacceptable : NCDRC Holds Developer Liable For Deficiency In Service

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, presided by Mr. Subhash Chandra and Dr. Sadhna Shanker, held that reliance on force majeure clauses to justify prolonged delays in possession is unacceptable and amounts to deficiency in service. Brief Facts of the Case The complainant booked a flat with the developer, paying Rs. 62,63,060, which was 97% of the total cost...

Maharashtra RERA Directs Godrej Properties To Refund Booking Amount Paid By Homebuyer

Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Authority) bench comprising Mahesh Pathak (Member – I) has directed Godrej Properties Limited.to refund the amount paid by the homebuyer after deducting 2% of the total consideration. Due to personal reasons the homebuyer failed to pay the consideration for the flat she purchased. Consequently, the builder forfeited the amount...

Insured Duty Bound To Disclose All Material Facts,: NCDRC Sets Aside State Commission's Order Against ECGC

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, presided by Mr. Subhash Chandra and Dr. Sadhna Shanker, held that the suppression of material facts or failure to adhere to policy clauses justifies the denial of the insurance claim. Brief Facts of the Case The complainant company, engaged in onion exports, obtained an insurance policy for ₹8 crore from ECGC of...

NCDRC Holds DCB Bank Liable For Withdrawal Of $53,000 From Complainant's Account Due To Fraudulent Hacking And Unauthorized Transactions

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission bench comprising of Justice A P Sahi (President) held DCB Bank liable for the withdrawal of $53,000 from the complainant's account due to fraudulent transactions resulting from hacking.The complainant, a retired Chartered Accountant and his family opened a joint account with DCB Bank Ltd. and got an overdraft facility of Rs. 1.8 crore...