MahaRERA Directs Lucina Land Development To Refund Homebuyer's Money After Deducting 2% Of Total Consideration

Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Authority) bench, comprising Mahesh Pathak (Member – I), has directed Lucina Land Development to refund the amount paid by homebuyer without interest after deducting 2% of the total consideration. Background Facts Homebuyer (Complainant) booked a flat in the builder's (Respondent) project named Indiabulls Green, located in...

District Commission Holds One Plus Technology India Private Limited & Service Provider Liable For Deficiency In Service And Unfair Trade Practices

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Ernakulam comprising Shri. D.B. Binu (President), V. Ramachandran (Member) and Sreevidhia T.N (Member) held the seller and the manufacturer of a mobile phone liable for deficiency in service and unfair trade practice as the mobile phone displayed defects and the grievances of the Complainant remained unaddressed for a long time....

Delhi District Commission (South) Holds M/s Adinath Properties Pvt. Ltd. Liable For Unfair Trade Practices For Making Offer Of Possession Without OC/CC

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II (South) held M/s Adinath Properties Pvt. Ltd. liable for unfair trade practices and deficiency in service for making an offer of possession without providing the Occupancy Certificate and Completion Certificate to the Complainants. The Bench presided by Mrs. Monica A. Srivastava (President) and Kiran Kaushal (Member) held that absence of an Occupancy Certificate and the failure to abide by the contractual obligations amounted to...

WBREAT Directs Builder To Pay Interest To Homebuyer For Delayed Possession And Hand Over Flat With Car Parking Space

West Bengal Real Estate Appellate Tribunal (Tribunal), comprising Justice Rabindranath Samanta (Chairperson), Gour Sunder Banerjee (Judicial Member) and Dr. Subrat Mukherjee (Administrative Member) has provided relief to a homebuyer who purchased a 1,219 sq. ft. flat with a car parking space in the builder project. The Tribunal directed the builder to hand over possession of the flat...

Telangana RERA Orders Refund To Homebuyer And Imposes Rs 9.96 Lakh Penalty On Hyderabad-Based Builder For Selling Unregistered Project

Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Authority) bench, comprising Justice Dr. N. Satyanarayana (Chairperson), K. Srinivasa Rao (Member) and Laxmi Narayana Jannu (Member) directed the Hyderabad based builder named Krithika Infra Developers to refund the amount paid by the homebuyer for purchasing the flat. Additionally, the bench imposed a penalty of Rs. 9.96 lakh on the...

Punjab RERA Holds ATS Estate Liable For Delayed Possession, Orders Refund With Interest To Homebuyer

Punjab Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Authority) Bench, Comprising of Binod Kumar Singh (Member) directed ATS Estates to refund Rs. 17.74 Lakhs along with interest to the homebuyers for the delayed possession. Background Facts Homebuyers (Complainants) booked a residential apartment in Tower-9 of the builder's (Respondent No 1) project named ATS Golf Meadows Lifestyle-2 located...

WBREAT Directs Builder To Hand Over Possession Of Flat To Homebuyer And Pay Interest For Delay

West Bengal Real Estate Appellate Tribunal (Tribunal), comprising Justice Rabindranath Samanta (Chairperson), Gour Sunder Banerjee (Judicial Member) and Dr. Subrat Mukherjee (Administrative Member) has directed the builder to hand over possession of the flat after obtaining the completion certificate from the relevant authority and pay interest to the homebuyer for the delay...

No Principal-Agent Relationship: Delhi State Commission Says No Deficiency By Canara Bank

The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, presided over by Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal (President) and Ms. Pinki (Judicial Member), has allowed the appeal filled by Canara Bank and exonerated the bank of allegations of service deficiency. Brief Facts of the Case: The complainant filed a complaint before the District Commission, alleging that Canara Bank, acting as...

Homebuyer Forced To Vacate Flat After Taking Possession Due To Unsafe Construction, Haryana RERA Directs NBCC To Pay Compensation

Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Authority) Bench, Comprising of Rajender Kumar (Adjudicating Officer) has directed National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited (NBCC) to compensate the homebuyer for rental expenses and mental agony after they were forced to vacate their flat as the project was found unsafe for living due to its unsafe construction after...

False Assurances For Completing Construction Of Flats : Delhi State Commission Holds VSR Infrastructure Liable

The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has held VSR Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. liable for giving false assurances with respect to possession of flat units to the complainant. The bench presided by Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal (President) and Judicial Member Pinki observed that failure to hand over possession even after 11 years from date of agreement amounts to...

Haryana RERA Directs Emaar India To Pay Interest To Homebuyer Of Emerald Hills Floors Project

Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Authority) bench, comprising Vijay Kumar Goyal (Member), has directed M/s Emaar India Ltd to pay interest to homebuyer from its Emerald Hills Floors Project for delayed possession. Background Facts Homebuyer (Complainant) purchased a flat in the builder's (Respondent) project named "Emerald Hills Floors" located in Sector 65, Gurugram...

Consumer Cases Weekly Round Up: 30th December 2024 – 5th January 2025

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC Holds Experion Developers Liable For Deficiency In Service Case Title: Mitesh Bhalla & Anr. Vs. Experion Developers Pvt. Ltd. Case Number: C.C. No. 326/2019 The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, presided by Justice Sudip Ahluwalia held Experion Developers liable for deficiency in service and stated...