Bombay HC Cancels NOC for Filmmaker to Merge Flats in Oshiwara
MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has annulled an order from the deputy registrar of cooperative societies for the K-West ward, which had instructed a housing society in Oshiwara, Andheri West, to approve film producer and director Vipul Shah’s request to merge four flats across two floors. Justice Amit Borkar stated on Monday that the decision exceeded the authority outlined in the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960, asserting that such power cannot be exercised. The Oberoi Springs CHSL contested the deputy registrar’s ruling under sub-clause 3 of Section 154B-27, which pertains to the society’s obligation to act and the registrar’s enforcement…