Karnataka RERA: Builders, Landowners Share Civic Liability
In a notable ruling with significant implications for joint development residential projects, the Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority (K-RERA) has determined that builders and landowners share joint responsibility for providing essential civic amenities, including water and sewage connections, to homebuyers. The decision, made on July 30 by a K-RERA panel led by Chairman Rakesh Singh and Member J R Reddy, arose from a complaint filed by 30 residents, including L. Arun, against Adi Developers. The case pertained to the Adi North Lake project in Agrahara village, Bengaluru North taluk, developed under a joint development agreement (JDA) between Adi Developers and…