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Delhi Police Confirms 12,860 Tenants This Year

Representative AI image NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police have verified 12,860 tenants this year and filed nearly 900 cases against individuals for failing to comply with the mandatory verification requirement. According to police records, 27,497 tenant verification forms were completed in 2025, averaging around 2,291 forms per month. That year, 5,378 cases were registered against individuals who violated tenant verification norms. As of March 31, 2026, 12,860 tenant verification forms have been submitted, resulting in 896 cases filed under Section 223 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) concerning disobedience of lawful orders from a public servant. “On a monthly basis,…

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ED Raids Raheja Developers in Homebuyers’ Fraud Case

NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate carried out new searches on Saturday at the offices of Raheja Developers, as part of an investigation into money laundering connected to the alleged fraud involving home buyers, according to officials. The agency is targeting around seven locations across Delhi-NCR during this enforcement action. This follows an earlier raid in June 2025 involving the company, its promoters, and others in a similar probe. The most recent searches are focused on claims of fraud concerning home buyers and the failure to deliver apartments in the ‘Raheja Revanta’ project, as detailed by the officials. In response, Raheja…

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Delhi MCD Starts Survey on Residential Premises Misuse

NEW DELHI: In response to directives from the Supreme Court, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has launched a thorough initiative to pinpoint instances of residential properties being misused for non-residential purposes throughout the city. The Supreme Court’s order, issued in early April, involved municipal corporations from all capital cities, including the MCD, and mandated a thorough inquiry within their respective jurisdictions. MCD Commissioner Sanjeev Khirwar has directed all zonal deputy commissioners to conduct a targeted survey aimed at identifying residential areas that are currently being utilized for commercial or other non-residential activities. This survey will encompass all residential colonies,…

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DDA Awaits CBI Nod to Begin Signature View Demolition

Signature View Apartments NEW DELHI: The redevelopment of the Signature View Apartments is expected to face further delays as the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is still awaiting clearance from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to initiate the demolition of the buildings located in Mukherjee Nagar, north Delhi. Designated as structurally unsafe in 2023, the residential complex, built by the DDA, is set for demolition and redevelopment. The CBI is currently investigating allegations of corruption and irregularities related to the construction of these towers and has instructed the DDA to postpone demolition until it gathers necessary evidence from the site.…

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Delhi Court to Charge Three C Shelters Directors in Greenopolis Case

Here’s a rewritten version of the content: — NEW DELHI: A Delhi court has mandated the framing of charges against the directors of Three C Shelters Pvt Ltd concerning the halted Greenopolis housing project in Gurugram. The court determined that there is a prima facie case of cheating, forgery, and criminal conspiracy against them, alleging they misled homebuyers. Additional Sessions Judge Sheetal Chaudhary Pradhan presided over the case against directors Surpreet Singh Suri, Nirmal Singh, and Vidur Bhardwaj, ordering that charges be framed for cheating and criminal conspiracy. In an order dated April 23, the judge stated, “I am of…

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Unitech Nominee Director Uma Shankar Resigns

NEW DELHI: Realty company Unitech Ltd announced on Friday that its nominee director, Uma Shankar, has resigned for personal reasons. According to a regulatory filing, Unitech stated that Shankar, a Non-Executive nominee director, “resigned from the board of the company effective March 7, 2026.” The company expressed regret for the delayed notice of her resignation to the stock exchanges, attributing this to an “unintentional oversight.” The Supreme Court directed the Union government on December 18, 2019, to establish an independent management for Unitech Ltd. In compliance, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs proposed a new board of directors, which the apex…

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Delhi MCD to Survey Residential Properties for Commercial Use

NEW DELHI: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has instructed its zonal deputy commissioners to conduct a thorough and time-sensitive survey to identify residential properties being improperly used for commercial or other non-residential activities across the national capital. This order, issued on April 20, comes in response to directives from the Supreme Court of India, which mandated municipal bodies in capital cities to perform a detailed inquiry and document verified findings. The official directive specifies that the survey will encompass all residential areas, including unauthorized and regularized zones, group housing societies, plotted developments, and any “islands” or pockets that fall within…

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Regularisation of Delhi’s unauthorised colonies starts April 24

NEW DELHI: Residents of over 1,500 unauthorized colonies in the city can now apply online for property registration via the MCD’s SWAGAM portal, starting Friday, officials reported. Earlier this month, the Centre introduced a new policy for regularizing unauthorized colonies in Delhi on an “as is where is” basis. According to the guidelines, applicants must log into the SWAGAM portal of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) for registration in the identified 1,521 unauthorized colonies. The regularization will include property owners possessing conveyance deeds (properties on government land) or authorization slips (for properties on private land) previously issued by the…

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Delhi to Launch Smart Cards and Cess Portal for Builders

Representative AI image NEW DELHI: The Delhi government is set to improve the registration process for construction workers and enhance the delivery of welfare schemes through a chip-enabled smart card, officials announced on Thursday. Additionally, a dedicated portal will be established to boost cess collection from builders and construction firms. This fund will support various welfare initiatives for construction workers. The Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers’ Welfare Board (DBOCWWB) is in the process of selecting an agency to design, implement, and manage an integrated digital platform, officials stated. This platform will include a cess management portal alongside a network…

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Birla Estates Achieves ₹8,136 Crore in FY26 Bookings

NEW DELHI: Birla Estates, a wholly-owned unit of Aditya Birla Real Estate, has reported a booking value of ₹8,136 crore for FY2025-26, marking a 23.5% increase in collections year-over-year. The National Capital Region (NCR) was the top contributor to the company’s sales, with Bengaluru following as the second-largest market. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) also experienced growth, with new projects launched in Thane and a new redevelopment initiative in Khar West. In Pune, new launches fueled growth, benefiting from consistent demand in residential projects. During FY26, the company introduced eight projects across four regions. Published On Apr 23, 2026 at…