Consumer Cases
Haryana RERA Directs Builder To Pay Interest And Pass Benefit Of Tax Reduction To Homebuyer
Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Authority) bench, comprising Sanjeev Kumar Arora (Member), has directed M/S Chirag Buildtec Pvt. Ltd., the builder to pay interest to homebuyer for delayed possession and pass the benefit of Tax reduction to Homebuyer. The builder continued charging 8% GST from the homebuyer, despite the Ministry of Finance's Notification No. 03/2019 CT...
Insurer Not Liable For Unreasonable Delay In Claim Intimation, Goa State Commission Dismisses Appeal Against Oriental Insurance Company
The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Goa bench comprising Mrs Varsha R. Bale (Officiating President) and Ms Rachna Anna Maria Gonsalves (Member) dismissed an appeal against Oriental Insurance Company, based on an unreasonable delay on the Complainant's part while intimating the Insurance Company and submitting a repair-estimate report. Brief Facts: The Complainant...
Builder Failed To Obtain Environmental Clearance Even After One Year From Holding Draw Of Lots, Haryana RERA Orders Refund
Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Authority) bench, comprising Sanjeev Kumar Arora (Member), has directed M/S Ocean Seven Buildtech Private Limited, the builder to refund the amount paid by the homebuyer after the builder failed to obtain environmental clearance even after one year from holding the draw of lots under the Affordable Housing Policy,...
Haryana RERA Orders Magic Info Solutions To Refund Amount Paid By Homebuyer Of Godrej Summit
Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Authority) bench, comprising Sanjeev Kumar Arora (Member), has directed Magic Info Solutions to refund the amount paid by the homebuyer, along with interest. The homebuyer had booked a flat in the Godrej Summit project, a joint venture between Godrej and Magic Info, and had made payments to Magic Info. Background Facts On 13.02.2015...
MahaRERA Orders Builder To Pay Interest To Homebuyers Of Indiabulls Park 2 For Delayed Possession
Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Authority) bench, comprising Mahesh Pathak (Member), has directed M/s. Lucina Land Development Limited, the builder, to pay interest to the homebuyers for the delay in handing over possession of the flat. The homebuyers had booked a flat in Indiabulls Park 2 and were expecting possession by November 2020. Background Facts On...
RERA Weekly Round Up – July 15 To July 21, 2024
Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority Failure To Provide Possession Within 12 Months, Karnataka RERA Orders Builder To Refund Amount Paid By Homebuyer Case – Dhimosh Mangadan & anr. Versus GVG Infrastructure Pvt Ltd Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Authority) bench, comprising GR Reddy (Member), has directed GVG Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., the builder,...
Ernakulam District Commission Holds Future Generali India Insurance Co. Liable For Wrongful Repudiation Of Genuine Medical Claim
The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Ernakulam (Kerala) bench of Shri D.B. Binu (President), Shri V. Ramachandran (Member) and Smt. Sreevidhia T.N. (Member) held Future Generali India Insurance Company Ltd. liable for deficiency in service. The Insurance Company wrongfully repudiated a genuine medical claim under the Corona Rakshak Policy. Brief Facts: The...
Consumer Forums Can't Entertain Complaints Involving Allegations Of Embezzlement: NCDRC
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) bench of J. Rajendra (Presiding Member) dismissed a revision petition filed against the postal department pertaining to the confiscation of the Complainant's recurring deposit account due to allegations of embezzlement. The NCDRC held that such disputes require a detailed examination of evidence and do not fall within...
Delhi State Commission Holds Ansal Housing Liable For Failure To Deliver Flat Possession Within Stipulated Time
The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Delhi bench of Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal (President) and Mr J.P. Agrawal (Member) held 'Ansal Housing Ltd.' liable for deficiency in service for failure to deliver a flat within the stipulated contractual period. The bench held that reasons such as 'demonetization' and court orders banning groundwater extraction were insufficient...
Deciding Time-Barred Consumer Complaints Is Illegal, Uttarakhand State Commission Sets Aside Order Against Shriram General Insurance Co.
The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Uttarakhand bench of Ms Kumkum Rani (President) and Mr B.S. Manral (Member) held that deciding a time-barred complaint on merits would be illegal and consumer fora must assess the limitation period before admitting the complaint. The order of the Haridwar District Commission was set aside for deciding a time-barred complaint...
West Bengal State Commission Holds Canon India Liable For Deficiency In Service,Directs To Replace Camera
The West Bengal State Commission, presided by Mr. Subhra Sankar Bhatta and Mr. Nityasundar Trivedi, overturned a decision by the District Commission and held Canon India liable for deficiency in service for not providing free repair service within warranty period. It was also held the District Commission erred in its judgement by drawing conclusions contrary to the evidence...
Delhi State Commission Holds Emaar MGF Liable For Failure To Deliver Flat Within Stipulated Time
The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Delhi bench comprising Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal (President) and Mr J.P. Agrawal (Member) held 'Emaar MGF Land Ltd.' liable for deficiency in service for failure to deliver possession of a flat within the stipulated time. Emaar was also held liable for arbitrarily cancelling the flat and forfeiting the amount paid by...











