The Delhi High Court has sought responses from the Centre and the Delhi government after the Indian National Congress petitioned for execution of the sale deed for its former headquarters at 7 Jantar Mantar Road. The party says it has been in possession for decades and paid sale consideration in 1959, but the legal process has not been completed.
Bombay High Court has temporarily barred Godrej Projects from handing over a Chembur commercial property to Titan Company. The court appointed a receiver to take possession, pointing to Godrej’s unilateral repudiation of a lease deal with Decathlon Sports India. Decathlon’s planned large store was also expected to disrupt other retailers in the area, fueling the dispute.
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The Supreme Court has urged Rani Kapur, 80, to pursue mediation to resolve her multi-crore estate dispute with daughter-in-law Priya Kapur. The court said continued litigation would be long and asked the parties to settle peacefully, citing Rani’s age and the benefits of an amicable process.
After her husband died, a mother was pushed out of her family home by her sons. She lost an eviction effort under the Senior Citizens Act, but the Calcutta High Court still ensured she would receive Rs 25,000 per month as maintenance. The ruling stressed tribunals can only issue maintenance orders, not property eviction.
The Allahabad High Court upheld a husband’s sale of a Noida flat for Rs 95 lakh, rejecting the wife’s claim that she contributed stridhan to the purchase. Finding no proof, the court ordered her to vacate the property and pay Rs 60,000 in monthly damages to the new owner for illegal occupation dating back to 2011.
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