Bombay HC Supports Housing Society, Approves New Builder After 13 Years
MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has rejected a builder’s motion to prevent a Wadala society from replacing him in the redevelopment of 46 buildings with 900 tenants. Justice Sandeep Marne dismissed the challenge by Pioneer Constructions against Sahakar Nagar CHS, stating that while the builder was appointed in 2013 for the redevelopment, the tenants could not be expected to wait indefinitely. The High Court highlighted that the interests of the housing members “are far more significant” than those of the developer. This ruling came in response to the builder’s petition, which expressed concern that the society would contract with a…