In one of my earliest consumer dispute cases filed for defective Air Conditioner in 2012, the Addl. Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, Mumbai Suburban District Admin Bldg., 3rd floor, Nr. Chetana College, Bandra-East, Mumbai-51 has passed its order on 1.2.17 Complaint Case No. RBT/CC/12/93 1. ANILA GUPTA , BINOY GUPTA 1101, SHIROMANI, RAJ KAMAL LANE, PAREL,…
Duty of Builder : To pay Interest and compensation for delayed possession; builder liable to hand over areas shown open in the original plans (even if the constructions are made with the approval of the Municipal Corporation) and that no fees can be collected for car parking spaces. In CONSUMER CASE NO. 1479…
Execution Applications under Section 25 and 27 of the Consumer Protection Act What to do if the Opposite Party does not obey the order of the various Consumer Forums / Commissions which have attained finality….. You have to file Execution Applications under Section 25 and 27 of the Consumer Protection Act In Maharashtra State…
Separate conveyance must for each housing society on a plot Jehangir B Gai | TNN | Mar 22, 2010, 05.17 AM IST Builder held liable to execute separate conveyance for each society building BACKDROP: It is common to come across builders failing to execute conveyance to retain their hold over the land. This is…
By this judgment, for the first time, the National Green Tribunal brought municipal issues such as parking spaces, recreation grounds and fire safety within the scope of environment jurisdiction.” Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Sunil Kumar Chugh & Ors. Vs. Secretary, Environment Department, Govt. of…
Purchase of two flats does not indicate purchase for Commercial Purpose Till recently, it was considered that a person can occupy only one flat. If he purchases more than one flat, it was presumed that the purchase was for the commercial purpose of investment, and complaints were dismissed. The National Commission has now clarified the law on…
BEFORE THE STATE CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL COMMISSION, MAHARASHTRA, MUMBAI Consumer Complaint No.CC/13/198 Mrs. Shruti Kirti Laddha, Mr.Kirti Shivchandra Laddha, Both R/at: 15, Staff Quarters, 2nd Floor, Institute of Chemical Technology,…
Builders often drag flat purchasers through a series of litigation to discourage them from approaching courts. National Consumer Commission is discouraging such practice. “Also, it is to be noted that the revisional powers of the National Commission are derived from Section 21 (b) of the Act, under which the said power can be…
Kalpit Mankikar | TNN | Feb 2, 2015, 04.44 AM IST MUMBAI: In many old societies, senior citizens owned flats but would not show interest, and associate members were barred from participating in managing committee proceedings. Section 2 (19) of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act says an associate member jointly holds a share of the…
In their order dt. 7 October 2016, The NCDRC has passed a detailed order interpreting Section 12(1)(C) of the Consumer Protection Act, allowing home buyers who have invested in a project to be automatically made party to any case filed against a builder. Referred to as a representative lawsuit, this can only be done…
