Consumer Cases
Haryana RERA Orders Emaar To Refund Amount Paid By Homebuyer
Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Authority) bench, comprising Ashok Sangwan (Member), has directed M/s Emaar Mgf Land Ltd., the builder to refund ₹1.30 crores with interest to homebuyer who purchased a villa in their Marbella Project. Background Facts The homebuyer (Complainant) booked a villa in the builder's project named Marbella, located in Sector-65, Gurugram....
Telangana RERA Orders Refund To Homebuyers And Imposes ₹1.16 Crore Penalty On Jayathri Infrastructures For Selling Unregistered Project
While hearing the complaint of fourteen homebuyers of the Lexico Park project, the Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Authority) bench, comprising Justice Dr. N. Satyanarayana (Chairperson), K. Srinivasa Rao (Member), and Laxmi Narayana Jannu (Member), directed the builder to refund the amount paid by the homebuyers to purchase the flats. Additionally, the Authority imposed a...
Insurance Policy Voidable If Presence Of Suppression Of Facts In Proposal Form: NCDRC
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, presided by AVM J. Rajendra, held that the presence of suppression of facts in the proposal form renders an insurance policy voidable at the option of the insurer. Brief Facts of the Case Max Life Insurance/insurer issued a life insurance policy to the life assured. A bank sanctioned a loan to the complainant, who was required...
Proving Sufficient Cause Does Not Automatically Entitle Condonation Of Delay: NCDRC
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, presided by AVM J. Rajendra, in a revision petition filed by the Tehsildar Taluk Office with a delay of 349 days, held that even if a sufficient cause is presented, the decision to grant a condonation for the delay is still at the Court's discretion. Brief Facts of the Case The record indicated a delay of 349 days in filing...
Sufficient Cause Needs To Be Given To Condone Delay: NCDRC
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, presided by Justice A.P. Sahi, held that a consumer complaint is barred by limitation under Section 24A of the act, and sufficient reason needs to be given for the condonation of the said delay. Brief Facts of the Case The complainants had purchased plots from the respondents/vendor that were intended for future requirements...
Allottee Contractually Obligated To Take Possession If Offered After Issuance Of Allotment Letter: NCDRC
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, presided by Justice Ram Surat Maurya and Bharatkumar Pandya, held Panchsheel Buildtech liable for deficiency in service over delay in handing over the possession and directed them to pay the compensation for the said delay. It also held that allottees are contractually obligated to accept the possession if it is offered...
Four-Year Delay In Completing Project, Karnataka RERA Orders Mantri Technology Constellations To Refund
Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Authority) bench, comprising HC Kishore Chandra (Chairperson), has directed Mantri Technology Constellations Pvt. Ltd., the builder, to refund the amount paid by the homebuyer for purchasing a flat, after the builder failed to complete the project despite a four-year delay. Background Facts A homebuyer booked a flat in the builder's...
MahaRERA Orders Builder To Pay Interest To Homebuyer Of Gokul Silvermist For Delayed Possession
Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Authority) bench, comprising Mahesh Pathak (Member), directed M/s Heena Builders & Developers, the builder, to pay interest to the homebuyer for the delay in handing over possession of the flat. The homebuyer had booked three flats in Gokul Silvermist, Santacruz (West), and was expecting possession by December 2017. Background...
Obligation To Provide Medical Care Includes Both Ethical And Legal Aspects: NCDRC
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, presided by AVM J. Rajendra, held Lifeline Nursing Home liable for deficiency in service due to lapses in treatment leading to the death of the patient. Brief Facts of the Case The complainant's mother was admitted to Life Line Nursing Home for gallbladder surgery. The surgery performed allegedly resulted in the patient's death...
Karnataka RERA Orders Shrivision Towers To Pay Interest To Homebuyer For Delayed Possession
Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Authority) bench, comprising Neelmani N. Raju (Member), has directed Shrivision Towers Private Ltd., the builder, to pay interest to the homebuyer for failing to hand over possession of the flat on time. According to the agreement, the builder was supposed to hand over possession by September 2021. Background Facts On 14.01.2020,...
Consumer Cases Monthly Digest: July 2024
Supreme Court 'People Don't Purchase High-End Luxurious Cars To Suffer Discomfort' : Supreme Court Holds Mercedes Benz Liable For Faults In Vehicles The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld orders of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) granting relief to two companies who had purchased cars from luxury car company Mercedes-Benz for the use of their...
Haryana RERA Orders Czar Buildwell To Refund Amount Paid By Homebuyer Of Mahira Homes-104
Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Authority) bench, comprising Ashok Sangwan (Member), directed M/s Czar Buildwell Pvt. Ltd., the builder, to refund the amount paid by the homebuyer along with interest. Although the due date for possession was set for 2026, the Authority revoked the project's registration on March 11, 2024, due to numerous violations of the Real...