RERA & Legal Updates
Orders from Punjab RERA, Haryana RERA, consumer commissions and the High Courts decide what buyers can claim when projects are delayed or promises are broken. We link to the order or to the report we relied on, explain what was decided and avoid presenting general information as legal advice.
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Mohali Property ReportedConsumer commission penalises builder for handing over Mohali flat without completion certificate
The District Consumer Commission has ordered Janta Land Promoters to pay 9% interest from 2018, get occupation and completion certificates within three…
Himachal Pradesh ReportedHimachal High Court stops work on 14- and 17-storey complex in Shimla, seeks state's explanation
Justice Sandeep Sharma found "sufficient reason to stop the work" on the Housing Board's uphill commercial complex in Vikas Nagar, which a neighbour says…
Zirakpur Property ReportedPunjab RERA restores Zirakpur buyer's cancelled allotment, orders 10% interest for delay
The developer of Sushma Valencia in Nagla village had cancelled the flat over a penalty demand. RERA reversed that and said possession can be offered only…
Zirakpur Property ReportedZirakpur flat delay: state consumer commission orders Sushma Buildtech to refund ₹10 lakh
The couple said they paid ₹54 lakh, but the commission accepted only the ₹10.05 lakh paid by bank transfer. A ₹44 lakh cash claim failed for lack of proof.
Panchkula Property ReportedHigh Court summons HSVP officials over Panchkula green belt contempt plea
Petitioners say HSVP kept issuing notices to remove green belts in front of houses despite a 2023 order requiring specific notices and reasoned orders.
Mohali Property ReportedPunjab RERA orders ₹24.38 lakh refund to buyer of Sunny Enclave plot in Kharar
Bajwa Developers took full payment between 2012 and 2015 but never handed over the plot. RERA ordered a refund with 10.8% interest within 90 days.
New Chandigarh ReportedOne-sided contract terms cannot defeat buyers' right to delay interest: Punjab RERA
The developer argued the dispute belonged in arbitration and that the agreement had no clause for delay interest. The Authority rejected both arguments.
New Chandigarh ReportedOmaxe gets Punjab RERA nod for four residential projects in New Chandigarh
Integrated Residential Township Phase 6 and Resort The Retreat are among the approvals, with launches lined up for March.
Mohali Property ReportedGMADA tells High Court it has surveyed 193 unauthorised constructions across Mohali district
The survey of buildings on land de-listed from forest protection, including Siswan, was to continue until 31 March.
RERA & Legal Updates ReportedPunjab RERA holds PUDA and Omaxe jointly liable, flags unplanned projects on highways
A buyer who got only 'paper possession' in 2014 wins interest on her full deposit. The order calls for better regional planning.
Himachal Pradesh ReportedHimachal sends Section 118 land law changes to select committee
The Bill would let non-agriculturists buy completed flats from private developers and exempt building leases of up to 10 years. It needs the committee's…