Mumbai Court Orders Eviction of Trespassers from NRI’s Apartment
MUMBAI: The Bombay City Civil Court has concluded a 15-year legal dispute, granting eviction of trespassers from the Dahisar apartment of an NRI businessman, Suresh Basantani. Judge BD Pawar ruled in favor of Basantani, who had learned his home was “resold” and occupied while he was living abroad. Judge Pawar emphasized that once a registered agreement is executed and the title is transferred, the seller loses any rights to the property. He stated, “As defendant Nos 1 and 2 (Siddhivinayak Builders and promoter) already transferred the title of the suit flat to the plaintiff, they could not transfer it again…