Bombay High Court: Tenancy Land Cannot Be Given by Will, Goes Back to Husband’s Family
The Bombay High Court has held that agricultural land purchased under tenancy laws cannot be bequeathed by Will within the statutory restriction period and must revert to the husband’s heirs when inherited by a widow who dies without children.
Landmark MahaRERA Tribunal Ruling: Homebuyers Can Claim Interest on Delay Even After Taking Possession
In a landmark December 16, 2025 ruling, the MahaRERA Tribunal held that homebuyers can claim interest for delayed possession even after taking possession, while also ruling that successor builders inherit all project liabilities under RERA.
India’s Retail Boom to Attract USD 3.5 Billion in Next 3 Years as Western Malls Crumble
As malls in the US and Europe struggle with closures and declining footfalls, India’s retail sector is emerging as a global standout—driven by extreme undersupply of Grade-A malls, rising consumption, and strong investor interest, with USD 3.5 billion in inflows expected over the next three years.
“Bathroom on Paper, Home for 40 Years”: Bombay High Court Steps In to Protect BDD Chawl Family
Calling it a “sad reality”, the Bombay High Court has granted interim protection to a Worli-based BDD Chawl family living for nearly four decades in a tenement officially marked as a common bathroom, ordering a site inspection and halting any coercive action amid MHADA’s redevelopment drive.