The Economic Times

Builder delayed society formation for 9 years, Homebuyers took matters into their own hands; Bombay HC backs residents

The Bombay High Court has ruled in favor of homebuyers, allowing them to form a single housing society for a multi-tower project. The court rejected a builder's plea to create separate societies, citing a nine-year delay in the builder's own society formation process. This landmark decision empowers residents to unite and manage their shared amenities effectively, ensuring their collective interests are protected against prolonged developer inaction.