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Society Must Pay for Terrace Leak Damage

Society Must Repair Flat Damage from Terrace Leakage, Rules Mumbai Co-op Court

Co-op Court holds society liable for repairing ceiling damage in top-floor flat caused by terrace seepage; AG resolution shifting cost to member not tenable.
The Government of Maharashtra has doubled the FSI-free allowance for wellness and recreational facilities in housing societies — from 2% to 4% of total BUA — under an amendment to DCPR 2034 notified on 6 May 2026. The revision also expands permitted uses to include Meditation Centres and Recreational Activities alongside existing Yogalayas and Fitness Centres, and introduces a new provision for commercial buildings.

BMC Doubles FSI-Free Area to 4% for Gyms, Yoga Centres: Bigger Perk for Residents

BMC doubles free-of-FSI area to 4% for fitness, yoga and meditation spaces, boosting amenities for housing society residents.
Bombay HC calls Santacruz society dispute bizarre as chairman is left without extra flat while contractor relatives keep four TDR flats.

Bombay HC upholds Goregaon Pearl society’s termination of developer, orders FSI cost refund

Bombay HC largely upholds award in favour of Goregaon Pearl society against developer, confirms termination and ₹7.08 cr claim, but directs refund of additional FSI purchase costs.
Appellate Court dismisses society’s appeal, holds daily ₹200 parking fines illegal as Model Bye-law 165(a) caps penalties at ₹5,000 per year.

Society’s ₹200 Daily Fine Crushed – Court Caps All Penalties at ₹5,000 a Year

Appellate Court dismisses society’s appeal, holds daily ₹200 parking fines illegal as Model Bye-law 165(a) caps penalties at ₹5,000 per year.
Bombay High Court dismisses developer’s challenge and holds that future additional FSI cannot be used to indefinitely delay deemed conveyance to housing societies.

Big Win for Homebuyers: No More Delaying Conveyance Over Additional FSI

Bombay High Court dismisses developer’s challenge and holds that future additional FSI cannot be used to indefinitely delay deemed conveyance to housing societies.