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Delhi HC Adds JK Paper as Defendant in Prithviraj Bungalow Case

Delhi High Court NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has added JK Paper Ltd as a defendant in the ongoing legal matter regarding a 3,731-square-yard bungalow located on Prithviraj Road in Lutyens’ Delhi, which the company purchased in December 2021 for Rs 250 crore. Punit Beriwala, the managing director of Vipul Ltd, contested the sale of this land, asserting that he had already made an advance payment for it. Beriwala’s attorney, Lokesh Bhola from Legal Icons, stated that his client made a significant payment towards the property in 2004 to previous owners Bhai Manjit Singh, Maheep Singh, and Bhai Vikramjit…

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Freehold Conversion Resumes, Boosting Lutyens’ Delhi Real Estate

Over 100 high-value property transactions in Lutyens’ Delhi may finally be registered this year as the Land and Development Office (L&DO) prepares to approve them under the Union housing and urban affairs ministry. One significant deal includes the Rs 1,100-crore transaction for the first official residence of Jawaharlal Nehru, located at 17 York Road (currently Motilal Nehru Road), which has been on hold due to L&DO’s suspension of converting leasehold properties to freehold. The office has now decided to use Delhi government circle rates for calculating conversion charges starting January 1, 2026. “This is a long-overdue and positive development. Linking…

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Prestige Group Scraps Lutyens’ Plan, Sells Bungalow

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The Prestige Group from Bengaluru, which purchased a bungalow from TDI Infratech on Kasturba Gandhi Marg in Delhi for the development of a luxury boutique project, has withdrawn from the deal due to approval delays. The firm has sold the property for approximately ₹450 crore, after acquiring it two years ago for about ₹300 crore. TDI retained ownership of the Lutyens Delhi property intended for redevelopment. Initially set as a joint development agreement, Prestige eventually acquired the asset entirely. The property covers 5,100 square yards, with a projected revenue potential of ₹700 crore. Sources indicate that…