Individual disputes, particularly disputes regarding additional benefits or amenities, cannot ordinarily be permitted to indefinitely obstruct redevelopment - Hon. Bombay High Court : Adv. ROHiT ERANDE ©
Can a Minority Member Hold Up Society Redevelopment? Hon. Bombay High Court reiterates that individual disputes cannot indefinitely stall collective redevelopment Redevelopment of cooperative housing societies frequently becomes contentious when one or a few members refuse to cooperate with a redevelopment proposal approved by the General Body. The Redevelopment disputes are converting 30-40 years friends into foes ! What is required amongst the members is Harmony amongst the members. Generally (saving genuine exceptions) the basis of all these disputes is an Ego and there are certain hidden elements which try to inflate the ego and members end up in court litigation by losing time, money and mental peace !! As far as the Co.Op. Housing Societies are concerned (and many are eagerly waiting for the law to get settled for Apartment Associations !), the Law on Redevelopment is almost settled meaning thereby the Majority decision taken in accordance with Law s...