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Homebuyer awarded Rs 2.26 cr for 10-year delay in flat possession
Update / Judgement Date
23 Jan 2025
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Team — WCP Legal Desk
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A homebuyer has been awarded INR 2.26 crore for a 10-year delay in the possession of their flat. The consumer court ruled that the builder failed to deliver the property within the promised timeline, causing significant financial and emotional distress to the buyer. The court found the builder guilty of delayed possession and ordered compensation. This case highlights the importance of consumer protection and accountability in the real estate sector. The ruling sends a strong message to developers regarding their obligations to deliver on promises made to homebuyers.