‘Scam Within a Scam’: Bombay HC Exposes ₹50 Cr Fraud in NSEL Land Auction

In a landmark ruling, Bombay HC has termed the 2020 auction of NSEL-attached land a “scam within a scam”. A 35-acre Haryana plot valued at ₹60 crore was sold for just ₹10 crore amid rigged valuation, fake publicity and collusion. Court orders fresh transparent auction and returns buyer’s money.

Housing Society’s Epic 16-Year Battle: They Came for Our Land with ₹1. We Said No and Won

Five housing societies. One rupee. Two decades. The Bombay High Court struck down Pune’s land-grab rule — and gave citizens back their open spaces.

CIDCO Took 280 sq.m Land for Navi Mumbai but “Forgot” Compensation — HC Orders Massive 2013 Act Payout

In a scathing order, Bombay HC has exposed CIDCO’s 37-year-old “forgotten land” scandal in Navi Mumbai and ordered fresh acquisition under the 2013 Act with full compensation — a landmark blow for property rights.

Union of India Fails to Prove Ownership of Bhayander Salt Lands, Loses Appeal

“In a significant setback for the Union of India, the Bombay High Court has ruled that the Centre failed to prove ownership over 220 acres of salt-pan lands in Bhayander. The 1870 grant was an alienation of proprietary rights, not a lease, and salt manufacturing does not transfer title to the Central Government.”

Bombay HC Orders Demolition of 14-Storey Illegal Building

In a firm stand against illegal constructions, the Bombay High Court has directed the demolition of a 14-storey building in Ulhasnagar, holding that the builders obtained permission by misleading the municipal corporation. The court refused any relief or stay, citing fraud and public interest.