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RERA Paves Way for Claims Against Bengaluru Development Body

BENGALURU: The Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) may soon face additional compensation claims, as several allottees from the Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Layout (NPKL) recently secured favorable rulings from the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA). By April, site owners had lodged 38 complaints against the BDA, with about 30 of those already settled by RERA. Most complaints were centered around compensation for delays in providing essential amenities such as roads, water, drainage, and electricity connections. The extensive housing project spans approximately 29,000 plots, located between Mysuru Road and Magadi Road in the Yeshwantpur assembly constituency. The completion delays have put more than 10,000…

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Goa RERA Orders Aansav Realty to Deliver Flat, Pay ₹15L Fine

PANAJI: The Goa Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) has instructed Aansav Realty and Infrastructure Pvt Ltd, based in Margao, to finalize a sale deed and transfer possession of a 137sqm flat in the Aansav Verde project at Varca to Sonia Singh Bhardwaj, a buyer from Gurugram, within 60 days. The RERA determined that the developer had unlawfully canceled her allotment and neglected to deliver the apartment, which was due over seven years ago. RERA member Vincent D’Silva mandated the developer to pay a penalty of Rs 10 lakh for violating the RERA Act and an additional Rs 5 lakh to…

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Kantabada Panchayat Opposes BDA Housing Project in Odisha

BHUBANESWAR: In a landmark move, the Kantabada panchayat has turned to the Odisha Real Estate Appellate Tribunal (OREAT) to contest the Bhubaneswar Development Authority’s (BDA) approval of a private housing project, claiming it encroaches on the panchayat’s jurisdiction without proper authority. The tribunal supported the panchayat’s appeal, reversing an earlier decision by the Odisha Real Estate Regulatory Authority (ORERA) that had dismissed the grievance on the grounds of maintainability. OREAT determined that the definition of “aggrieved person” under RERA should not be limited solely to allottees, promoters, or real estate agents. The conflict revolves around a three-storey residential development comprising…

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MahaRERA Approves 10,000+ Housing Projects in FY26

NAGPUR: The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRera) has approved 10,379 housing projects for the financial year 2025-26, highlighting its regulatory oversight and boosting the state’s real estate sector. This included 4,204 new project registrations, modifications in 2,488 projects, and timeline extensions for 3,687 developments, signaling both growth and compliance within the industry. According to the regulatory authority, these approvals align with ongoing efforts to enhance transparency and adherence to the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016. This act requires developers to receive MahaRera’s clearance for any changes or extensions beyond the initially sanctioned plans. Securing these approvals is…

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Himachal RERA Fines Chester Hill Projects in Solan

SHIMLA: The Himachal Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) has imposed an interim penalty of ₹70 lakh (₹35 lakh for both Chester Hill-2 and Chester Hill-4) on real estate development projects in Solan due to several regulatory violations. The penalties were issued through two separate orders for confirmed breaches of relevant HP RERA sections. The official documents were released on Sunday. The complaints revolved around the irregular formation of a resident welfare association, inadequate account maintenance of funds received from allottees, and improper expenditures on projects. RERA has escalated multiple complaints from individual buyers and the Association of Allottees concerning…

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UP-RERA warns buyers on ‘assured returns’ schemes, ads

Representative AI image NEW DELHI: The Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (UP-RERA) has issued a public advisory to homebuyers, cautioning them against deceptive promotional schemes such as “assured returns” and “fixed rental income before possession.” The authority stated that these offers lack legal validity. UP-RERA noted that many developers continue to promote schemes like subvention plans, pre-EMI payments until possession, buyback guarantees, and lease assurance models to lure buyers. Some developers also use flashy offers like free cars, gold coins, and international trips. Sanjay Bhoosreddy, chairman of UP-RERA, stated, “Homebuyers should be wary of promotional schemes like assured returns…

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Telangana RERA Launches Grievance and Guidance Cell

HYDERABAD: The Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TG-RERA) has established a Public Grievance and Guidance Cell aimed at improving stakeholder engagement and enhancing grievance resolution mechanisms across the state. Launched on Thursday at the Administrative Staff College of India in Hyderabad, this initiative aligns with national discussions and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs’ recommendations for better grievance handling. “The PGGC is designed to bolster grievance redressal and enhance engagement among stakeholders in the real estate sector throughout the state,” TG-RERA Chairman N Satyanarayana stated in an official press release. The Cell will provide guidance to stakeholders regarding their…

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Bangalore body to pay ₹56L interest for Kempegowda delays

BENGALURU: The Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority (K-Rera) has instructed the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) to pay ₹56 lakh in interest to complainant Mridula Krishnapur for delays in providing basic amenities at the Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Layout (NPKL). This decision marks a significant setback for the BDA, whose NPKL project was previously flagged as lapsed by K-Rera last year. The authority also determined that BDA qualifies as a ‘promoter’ under the Rera Act, holding it accountable for any delays and inadequacies. Mridula had purchased a site in the 8th Block of Sector-B of NPKL in Kengeri hobli for ₹96.9 lakh under…

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Karnataka RERA Resolves Complaints on Kempegowda Layout Issues

BENGALURU: The Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Layout (NKPL) project has once again come under scrutiny from Karnataka Rera, as several allottees have lodged complaints against the BDA regarding delays in unit handovers. Unfortunately, these complaints were dismissed due to inadequate documentation. The situation arose when allottees requested refunds along with interest. Upon reviewing the claims, the authority noted that crucial documents—such as sale agreements, construction agreements, payment receipts, and account statements—were missing from the submissions. The authority emphasized the need for a thorough examination of contractual terms, payment records, commitments timelines, and any breaches. Without these documents, it cannot ascertain the exact…

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Gurugram: Vatika Ordered to Pay ₹62 Lakh for Delayed Plot Handover

GURUGRAM: The Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HRera) has mandated realtor Vatika Ltd to pay Rs 62.4 lakh in compensation to a couple after it failed to deliver a residential plot on time, according to an order dated April 7, 2026. Homebuyers Vinay Kumar and Shalini Kumari purchased a 240 square yard plot in the developer’s ‘Vatika India Next’ project in Sector 85 back in 2010. The agreed purchase price was Rs 62.7 lakh, with possession promised by July 27, 2013. The authority discovered that the assigned plot was not included in the approved layout, and no development had occurred…