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Justice N.J. Jamadar

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In a powerful pro-homebuyer verdict, the Bombay High Court has held that allottees are “generally very vulnerable” and cannot be placed on equal footing with promoters, clearing the way for withdrawal of deposited refund amounts during developer appeals.

Homebuyers Are Vulnerable, Developers Not on Equal Footing: Bombay High Court

In a powerful pro-homebuyer verdict, the Bombay High Court has held that allottees are “generally very vulnerable” and cannot be placed on equal footing with promoters, clearing the way for withdrawal of deposited refund amounts during developer appeals.
In a striking case from Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex, a tenant demanded its ₹50 lakh security deposit back, the Wadhwa firm first admitted it would refund after deducting just ₹5.42 lakh — but later tried to flip the script and demand over ₹96 lakh from the tenant. The Bombay High Court has now blocked this dramatic reversal.

BKC Tenant Demands ₹50 Lakh Deposit Back — Wadhwa First Agrees to Pay, Then Demands ₹96 Lakh

In a striking case from Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex, a tenant demanded its ₹50 lakh security deposit back, the Wadhwa firm first admitted it would refund after deducting just ₹5.42 lakh — but later tried to flip the script and demand over ₹96 lakh from the tenant. The Bombay High Court has now blocked this dramatic reversal.