Karnataka-RERA: Builders and Landowners Share Delay Responsibility
BENGALURU: The Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority (K-RERA) has clarified that both landowners and promoters bear equal responsibility, classifying them as promoters under Section 2(zk) of the RERA Act, 2016. In a case related to a complaint filed by BS Susheela Ramamurthy, a landowner from Dodda Kallasandra village in Bengaluru South taluk, K-RERA concluded that the complainant could not seek relief from the promoter. “We believe that further discussion is unnecessary since the complaint is not maintainable. Therefore, this complaint should be dismissed,” the RERA order states. According to Section 2(zk) of the RERA Act, 2016, a promoter is defined…