Question: Builder and landlord dispute so can I take my money from the builder. Flats booked in 2009 ( not registered only have allotment letter full and final payment made by cheque) but the builder is still buying time. The plot is still under dispute between the tenants, the landlord and the...
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Builder is missing how to file a complaint against him?
Question: The Builder is not present at his place of residence therefore the summon has not been served upon him. How to file a complaint against a builder who is missing from his address? A complaint petition was lodged to RERA, ASSAM against Promoter vide Case No.RERA/ASSAM/COM/ in the month of...
Limitation period for cancellation of probate
Question: I want to file a case for the cancellation of probate. The district court has granted the letter of administration in the course of probate proceedings. The executor of the will did not make me a party in the probate proceeding. Therefore, I could not have had information about the...
Does the son of a deceased sister have any right in ancestral property?
Question: I have done an agreement for agricultural land 2 months ago and paid 20 lacs. That is ancestral property and the owner is 62 years old, now he has 3 sisters of which 2 are dead. Does the son of a deceased sister have any right in ancestral property? So now do we need the signature of the...
Can wife claim property of husband in lieu of financial help
Married in 2014 Dec. Due to severe harrassment and voilence, in laws made me to apply for divorce (had attempted suicide twice) but never given any complaint thinking that in laws would change. I had helped my husband financially around 15 lac for his business. Now he has no business and claims he...
Can builders charge interest on default of payment when there is no agreement to sell?
Question: I have paid 10% of the basic amount to the builder for the under construction property which comes under Rera. The builder has issued me the allotment letter and receipts of 10% paid amount. Also we have submitted the signed BBA from our side to the builder but the builder is not able to...
Whether one co-owner can sell a land without actual division
Question: I want to know whether one co-owner can sell a land without actual division when there are five co-owners. A registered Will contains names of only five brothers. This property has divided equally in all 5 brothers. Grandfather & grandmother both are no more. My grandfather owned one...
Can I take power of attorney from my son to sell my land
We had purchased a plot at Bhiwadi (Rajasthan) in the joint name of my wife and son. As some disputes have developed between us we want to purchase the share of my son. In that case is it possible to ask him to give us power of attorney to sell the property by paying him money for...
Can the builder execute a conveyance deed after a long time?
Question: Can the builder execute a conveyance deed after a long time? My grandfather bought a property in 1986 in Mumbai with a total of six flats. Developers own 3 flats and 3 flats he sold to different individuals. The agreement is not registered and stamp duty is not paid because we don't have...
Civil court has passed stay order on my land: How I vacate?
Question: The civil court has erroneously passed a stay order on my land. I have purchased a 210 sq mtr plot from a 568 sq mtr land owned by Mr. X in Nov 2020. there was no legal issue on land at the time of registration. Thereafter, Mr X is having a dispute with Mr Y over a path of 15 sq yd at...
Builder wants possession of flat for redevelopment without executing sale deed
Question: My father purchased a flat on the basis of agreement of sale. That agreement is not registered and stamp duty is not paid. We don't have a society, only we have the possession of a flat. Now the owner plans to go under redevelopment. Do you think we should get equal rights in the...
Illegitimate son claim share in ancestral property
Question: Can an illegitimate son claim his share in his father’s ancestral property? My father has solemnised second marriage in hush-hush. We came to know about his illegal marriage after sixteen years. Then my mother left our home and started living in her parents' home. We are three siblings...
Can I gift self purchase property to only one son
Question: My name is XXX from Bangalore. I have six sons and four daughters. All are married and settled in different parts of India. My youngest son takes care of us and he is very nice among all of them. Can I gift self purchase property to only one son by excluding others. Whether all remaining...
How to safeguard the land rights of the legal heirs?
Question: We are the legal heirs of the (late) land owners. Our housing society is registered and it is not ready to give us conveyance deed. Is it possible for the legal heirs of the (late) land owners to demand compensation? I want compensation in lieu of my share of land in society. In case...
Builder cheated by making false promise: Can I claim refund?
Question: Builder cheated by making a false promise of giving possession in November 2022. However, possession is expected in 2025. I have booked an apartment in Chennai. During my site visit, I was welcomed by a salesperson who explained to me details about the project and showed me a timeline...