Homebuyer held defaulter cannot claim compensation from developer: Haryana RERA
GURUGRAM: A homebuyer, who walked out of a delayed project in the city, cannot claim compensation from the builder, Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HRERA) has ruled, because the Authority had earlier held him to be a defaulter. Adjudicating officer Rajender Kumar, on Oct 7, dismissed a complaint filed by Gagan Deep Singh, a Greater Kailash-I resident, against Ireo Grace Realtech. Singh had Booked a 1,726.9 sqft apartment in the builder’s corridors project in sector 67A in 2013.
The officer pointed out that Rules 28 and 29 of the Haryana RERA Rules, 2017 allow him to Decide compensation only where the Authority has first established a violation by the promoters, as the Authority had instead held the buyer at fault, “this Forum Cannot allow Compensation to the complainant, “ he said, dismissing the Complaint and sending the file to the record room.
Singh signed the buyer’s agreement on April 3, 2014 for Rs 1.7 crore.
Under a construction-linked plan, he paid Rs 48.4 lakh. He then stopped paying further instalments, citing delays, and the builder cancelled the flat on sep 1, 2026. Singh first approached the authority, which on feb 8,
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