Tag: #Bombay High Court

Balancing Shelter and Open Spaces: Supreme Court Reviews Slum Rehabilitation Policy

February 5, 2026

In a development that could influence Mumbai’s future urban landscape, the Supreme Court has sought responses from the Maharashtra government and civic authorities on a challenge to the Bombay High Court’s decision permitting slum rehabilitation on land originally reserved for parks, gardens, and playgrounds. The dispute revolves around Regulation 17(3)(D)(2) of the Development Control and […]

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No Sewage Treatment Plant, No Occupation Certificate: Bombay High Court Warns Builders and Civic Bodies

January 27, 2026

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has directed civic authorities across Maharashtra not to issue Occupation Certificates (OC) (OC) unless developers comply with approved building plans and ensure proper sewage management systems. The order was passed while hearing a petition filed by a resident of Badlapur, who raised concerns over illegal constructions by a developer. The […]

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Get Ready for the 7th Real Estate Awards and Construction Industry Leadership Awards 2024

March 11, 2024

🌟Get ready for the most anticipated event in the real estate industry!🌟 🏆7th Real Estate Awards and Construction Industry Leadership Awards 2024🏆 Brace yourselves for the most awaited event in the real estate industry – the 7th Real Estate Awards and Construction Industry Leadership Awards 2024! Scheduled for Saturday, 4th May 2024, this prestigious event […]

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Bombay HC looks to empower state to act against illegal constructions.

September 12, 2023

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court argued on Monday in favor of giving the state authorities the authority to demolish unauthorized and unlawful structures quickly. “The government needs to understand that we don’t despise them. We won’t let this happen while we’re watching. The courts have been largely responsible for this, according to Justices Gautam Patel […]

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Court: Broker may only be compensated for work completed.

May 22, 2023

MUMBAI: A civil court dismissed the claim of Shailesh Kamani, a resident of Ghatkopar, who sought a fee of Rs. 3 lacks from a property owner for whom he had allegedly brokered a deal in 2012. The court noted that the role of a broker is to persuade the vendor and purchaser to arrive at […]

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Mumbai collector received an HC contempt notice for their inaction on Avarsekar Realty.

May 1, 2023

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has sent the Mumbai City Collector Rajiv Nivatkar a notice to show cause as to why action should not be taken under the Contempt of Courts Act given that he “wilfully disobeyed” its direction to attach apartments belonging to a builder in Mahim. The notification is part of a lawsuit […]

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Bombay High Court: Tenants have few rights and can’t control redevelopment.

April 10, 2023

MUMBAI: According to the Bombay High Court, tenants have few rights and cannot tell the owner how to renovate their property. The court ordered the BMC to grant a commencement certificate for redevelopment in the matter of a Khar (West) building where an “obstinate tenant” (HC’s words) was delaying renovation. The owner, a limited liability […]

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Regularization laws should not be used as a tool for illegitimate building.

March 28, 2023

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court ruled that the legal mechanism for regularisation “cannot be a weapon to be deployed by the petitioner in every case of rank unlawful building.” The HC turned down a hotelier’s request for an injunction to stop a civic organization from tearing down the illegal buildings and allow time to file […]

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Customers are irritated by the slow execution of MahaRERA recovery orders.

December 16, 2022

PUNE: Arun Seth (78) has been waiting nearly four years for revenue officials to execute a recovery warrant issued by MahaRERA against the contractor for the delay in ensuring possession of an apartment he purchased in Mumbai. “We had reserved a 550-square-foot one-bedroom flat in Malad in 2011. The developer and I reached an agreement […]

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Navi Mumbai: The SC orders the evacuation of 165 families in order to demolish illegal structures.

December 5, 2022

The Supreme Court has cleared the way for the demolition of two illegal buildings built over a decade ago in Nerul’s Sector 16A on plots reserved for a public garden. The ареx court has ordered the 165 families living in these “towers of corruption,” as activists refer to Krishna Complex and Trimurti Park, to give […]

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