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Flat-purchasers can't be left at mercy of builders: SC issues notice to Centre

The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice on a plea seeking direction to the Centre to frame a "model builder agreement" and agent-buyer agreement in the real estate sector to infuse transparency and fairness, restraining builders and agents from indulging into unfair and restrictive trade practices. Oct 4, 2021
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Can't deny Rs 50K ex-gratia if death certificate doesn't mention Covid: SC

The Supreme Court on Monday directed state governments to follow the Centre's guidelines for paying Rs 50,000 to family members of those who succumbed to Covid-19, and disburse the payment within 30 days of applying for ex-gratia, while asking the Centre and states to give wide publicity to the scheme. Oct 4, 2021