{"id":33641,"date":"2014-06-09T15:03:25","date_gmt":"2014-06-09T09:33:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=33641"},"modified":"2014-06-09T15:03:25","modified_gmt":"2014-06-09T09:33:25","slug":"realty-firm-told-pay-rs-8l-unfair-trade-practice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/realty-firm-told-pay-rs-8l-unfair-trade-practice","title":{"rendered":"Realty firm told to pay over Rs 8L for &#8216;unfair trade practice&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/realty-firm-told-pay-rs-8l-unfair-trade-practice\/bb-58\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-33642\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"33642\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/realty-firm-told-pay-rs-8l-unfair-trade-practice\/bb-58\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/bb.jpg?fit=363%2C139&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"363,139\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bb\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/bb.jpg?fit=150%2C57&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/bb.jpg?fit=300%2C114&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright wp-image-33642 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bb.jpg?resize=278%2C107&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"bb\" width=\"278\" height=\"107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/bb.jpg?w=363&amp;ssl=1 363w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/bb.jpg?resize=150%2C57&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/bb.jpg?resize=300%2C114&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 278px) 100vw, 278px\" \/><\/a>A Delhi-based real estate firm has been directed by a consumer forum here to pay over Rs 8 lakh to a senior citizen for its &#8220;unfair trade practice&#8221; of taking the booking amount and not providing him with a flat.<\/p>\n<p>The New Delhi Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum directed Intime Promoters Ltd to refund the booking deposit of Rs 4 lakh with 12 per cent interest, and awarded South Delhi resident Raj Kumar Baid Rs 35,000 as compensation and Rs 21,000 as litigation charges.<\/p>\n<p>The forum said it appears that the promoter &#8220;collected money from various consumers whereas the project in question was neither sanctioned by competent authority nor any construction activities had started at the site till filing of the complaint&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The forum said the &#8220;written statement or evidence does not explain avoiding the correspondence of complainant&#8221;, and neither it explains the failure to allot a final flat at the site or present status of flat.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It clearly goes to show the malafide intention&#8221; of the developer &#8220;to grab the money which is clear case of unfair trade practice&#8221;, it observed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Thus, opposite party (promoter) is held guilty for deficiency and unfair trade practice to grab complainant&#8217;s money without any construction activities at site,&#8221; a bench presided by C K Chaturvedi said.<\/p>\n<p>Baid had approached the forum, claiming the he had booked a flat on February 25, 2006 by paying a sum of Rs 4 lakh to Intime Promoters Ltd.<\/p>\n<p>He had alleged, in his complaint, that the construction firm neither allotted the flat nor executed a buyer agreement even after he pursued the matter. They also did not respond to his demand letters, he claimed.<\/p>\n<p>The firm, in a written statement, denied any deficiency on its part.<\/p>\n<p>(Source: PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Delhi-based real estate firm has been directed by a consumer forum here to pay over Rs 8 lakh to a senior citizen for its &#8220;unfair trade practice&#8221; of taking the booking amount and not providing him with a flat. 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