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The Bombay High Court has ruled that Vallabhnagar Co-operative Housing Society, Vile Parle, cannot deny membership to Andheri purchasers by demanding lease premium beyond the statutory ceiling fixed under Section 79A.

Bombay High Court Rejects Vile Parle Housing Society’s Demand for Excess Lease Premium

The Bombay High Court has ruled that Vallabhnagar Co-operative Housing Society, Vile Parle, cannot deny membership to Andheri purchasers by demanding lease premium beyond the statutory ceiling fixed under Section 79A.
In a blow to the original developer, the Bombay High Court has dismissed Sunshine Builders' petition, mandating a ₹125 crore deposit to appeal the DRT's refusal to allow late amendments challenging a 2019 SARFAESI auction. With construction advanced and third-party rights crystallised under Lodha Developers, the court prioritised statutory pre-deposit rules and equities over the builder's claims.

Bought a Flat in Bank Auction? You Must Clear Past Society Dues to Become a Member

Buying a flat in a bank auction may not be a clean deal after all. In a key judgment involving a posh South Mumbai housing society, the Bombay High Court has ruled that auction buyers must clear pending society dues of previous owners before being granted membership.