Kolkata West International City Pvt Ltd vs Devasis Rudra on 25 March, 2019
In the case of Pioneer Urban Land and Infrastructure Ltd., vs Govindan Raghavan and connected matter in CA no. 12238 of 2018 decided on 02.04.2019 - (2019) 5 SCC 705 the Hon'ble Apex Court laid down that one sided clauses are not binding on the complainants and constitute an unfair trade practice under section 2(r) of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 [in the light of ruling of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in Kolkata West International City Pvt. Ltd., vs Devasis Rudra (Supra) [II (2019) CPJ 29 (SC)]. It is not disputed that the occupation certificate and consequently the offer of possession are not yet available. The complainants are, therefore, correct in their averment that delay is continuining and is indeterminate in the light of no offer of handing over of the flats by the Opposite Party.