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Issue of flat keys after redevelopment in case of family disputes

Question: How is the case of redevelopment solved after redevelopment in case of family disputes in cooperative housing society.

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The resolution of family disputes after redevelopment in a cooperative housing society can vary depending on the specific circumstances and the laws and regulations of the jurisdiction in question. However, I can provide you with some general information on how such cases are typically addressed.

  1. Mediation and negotiation: In many cases, it is advisable to attempt mediation or negotiation as a first step to resolve family disputes. A neutral third party, such as a mediator or arbitrator, can help facilitate discussions between the involved parties and assist in finding a mutually agreeable solution.
  2. Internal dispute resolution mechanisms: Cooperative housing societies often have internal dispute resolution mechanisms in place. These mechanisms may involve the formation of a committee or board that handles conflicts and disputes among society members. The committee can conduct hearings, gather evidence, and make decisions to resolve the issue. It’s important to consult the society’s bylaws or governing documents to understand the specific procedures for dispute resolution.
  3. Legal recourse: If mediation and internal dispute resolution mechanisms fail to resolve the family dispute, legal recourse may be pursued. The affected parties can consult with an attorney specializing in housing or cooperative law to understand their legal rights and options. Depending on the nature of the dispute, legal actions such as filing a civil suit or seeking a court injunction may be necessary to address the issue.
  4. Government authorities: In some cases, government authorities responsible for overseeing cooperative housing societies may have a role in dispute resolution. They may have dedicated dispute resolution cells or committees to handle grievances and provide guidance on resolving conflicts.

It is crucial to consult with legal professionals familiar with the specific laws and regulations governing cooperative housing societies in your jurisdiction. They can provide tailored advice and guidance based on the specific details and context of your situation.

Shivendra Pratap Singh

Advocate

High Court Lucknow

Family Law

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