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Bangalore Development Body Promotes: Karnataka REAT

BENGALURU: The BDA must adhere to all regulations outlined in the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, including project registration, as it is classified as a promoter when developing layouts and selling plots. This observation was made by the Karnataka Real Estate Appellate Tribunal in its March 3 ruling, which upheld K-Rera’s directive regarding the Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Layout (NPKL). However, BDA officials have indicated to TOI that they plan to challenge the tribunal’s decision in the high court. The case originated from a K-Rera order dated November 7, 2025, following complaints by allottees of the NPKL project. K-Rera addressed these…

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Haryana RERA Issues Warrant for Jailed Vipul Director

GURUGRAM: The Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HRera) has issued a production warrant for a jailed director of a real estate firm to appear before its adjudicating officer in relation to a complaint from a homebuyer. Adjudicating officer Rajender Kumar has instructed the superintendent of Bhondsi jail to present Punit Beriwala, director of Vipul Ltd, on March 13 at 2 PM for the case titled Anshul Deo vs Vipul Ltd. Rera requested the jail to ensure his appearance via a production warrant after an official reported that Beriwala is currently in judicial custody for a different case. The complaint from…

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Haryana RERA Denies Buyers’ Pleas, Cites Jurisdiction Issues

GURUGRAM: The Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HRERA) has dismissed multiple complaints from homebuyers and residents, determining that the claims were either outside its jurisdiction or that the complainants had received previous statutory relief. One case involved Anju Rani, a resident of Ardee City, who sought a refund of ₹75,000 for a maintenance security deposit. The Authority concluded that the dispute stemmed from a private resale transaction, which did not fall under the promoter–allottee relationship as outlined by the RERA Act, 2016. Rani contended that the deposit should be refunded once maintenance services were handed over to the municipal authority…

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UP-RERA fines Lucknow builders ₹2.43 crore for QPR delays

NEW DELHI: The Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (UP-RERA) has levied a fine of ₹2.43 crore on two Lucknow-based promoters for their repeated failure to upload mandatory quarterly progress reports (QPR) of their registered projects on the authority’s web portal. In one instance, promoter Shushil Kumar Katiyar of the Arpita Infinity project has faced penalties. This project, registered with a start date of July 10, 2024, and an expected completion by January 31, 2027, did not adhere to uploading the necessary progress reports despite receiving multiple notices from UP-RERA. Consequently, the authority sanctioned a fine of ₹16.25 lakh, which…

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Odisha REAT Upholds Penalty on Promoter for Uncertified Flats

BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha Real Estate Appellate Tribunal (OREAT) has dismissed an appeal from a local promoter and upheld the Rs 3 lakh penalty for delivering flats in the Gadakana housing project without the necessary occupancy certificate (OC) and failing to secure registration from the Odisha Real Estate Regulatory Authority (ORERA). This ruling was issued on March 6. The tribunal affirmed ORERA’s March 4, 2024, directive, which penalized the promoter for breaching Section 3(1) of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, which stipulates that all eligible projects must be registered before any sales or promotions occur. The tribunal also…

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11% Interest from March 2021 Until Handover: Haryana RERA to Burman Estate

GURUGRAM: Five years later, the Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HRera) has ordered a developer to compensate two allottees for delays in possession, citing the promoter’s failure to deliver within the agreed timeline. Rera member Phool Singh Saini issued the directive against Burman Estate Pvt Ltd, responding to a complaint from South Extension residents Nidhi Aggarwal and Deepak Aggarwal regarding the delayed handover of a serviced apartment in the Gurgaon Spectrum Centre project, which was due for possession by March 15, 2021. Rera has mandated the developer to pay interest for the delayed possession at a rate of 10.80% per…

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Telangana RERA Lets Homebuyers Complete Stalled Projects

HYDERABAD: In a pioneering initiative in Telangana, authorities have permitted homebuyers to take over and complete stalled residential projects when builders default, leveraging the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016. Following directives from the Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TG RERA) and the municipal administration department, flat owners formed associations to finish the remaining construction in their projects. One project has already been completed, while another is in progress. The halted projects were initiated by Jayathri Infrastructures India Private Ltd., which had launched the ‘Jaya Platinum’ residential project in Bowrampet village, comprising 60 flats. Simultaneously, it had started the…

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MahaRERA: Over 6,300 Unresolved Complaints by December 2025

PUNE: The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) currently has 6,366 unresolved complaints, according to the state economic survey for 2025-26 presented in the legislative assembly on Thursday. This underscores a persistent backlog in disputes between homebuyers and developers. As of December 2025, a total of 53,012 real estate projects were registered with MahaRERA. The authority has received 32,377 complaints since its inception, resolving 26,011, which leaves 6,366 still pending. The survey highlighted that MahaRERA was established under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act of 2016, to regulate the real estate sector by ensuring transparency, financial accountability, and protection…

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OREAT Rejects Promoter’s Appeal on Ghatikia RERA Conditions

BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha Real Estate Appellate Tribunal (OREAT) has rejected an appeal from a developer contesting the conditions set by the Odisha Real Estate Regulatory Authority (ORERA) regarding the registration of phase III of a real estate project in Ghatikia. When issuing the registration certificate for the third phase, ORERA imposed two key conditions: the developer must not execute any sale agreements without re-validated building plan approval or an occupancy certificate, and they must refrain from any sale agreements until the Orissa High Court’s mandate for correcting land records is fully adhered to. The disagreement stems from discrepancies in revenue…

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J&K RERA Aims for 100 Project Registrations Before New Plans

Satish Chandra, Chairman, Jammu & Kashmir RERA NEW DELHI: The Jammu & Kashmir Real Estate Regulatory Authority (J&K RERA), which commenced operations in January 2024, is prioritizing structural reforms, master plan updates, and stricter enforcement of layout regulations to formalize and grow the Union Territory’s real estate market. In an exclusive conversation with Ankit Sharma, Chairman Satish Chandra shared a strategic plan that includes revising master plans for Jammu and Srinagar, monetizing a 450-acre land parcel in Srinagar, mandatory registration of government agencies, and enforcing unified building bylaws to prevent unplanned development. Edited excerpts follow: J&K RERA was established later…