Man arrested for duping 22,000 people of Rs 70 lakh using online shopping fraud
The man used names of several online shopping websites to dupe the victims
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Mumbai Police has arrested a 32-year-old man for allegedly cheating 22,000 people of more than Rs 70 lakh, by using an online shopping ruse.
The accused was arrested on January 16 by the Bandra Kurla Complex Cyber Police and an FIR has been registered against him under sections 419 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and sections 66-C and 66-D of the Information Technology (IT) Act, ANI reported.
Police told the news agency that the man used names of several online shopping websites to dupe the victims – most of whom are women.Further investigations into the case are underway, it added.
Possession date binding on builder: RERA tribunal direct to refund amounts paid by two buyers with interest
BySwati DeshpandeSwati Deshpande / Updated: Jan 18, 2021, 07:28 IST
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MUMBAI: ‘Possession’ of flat doesn’t mean ‘fit out possession’ under RERA. Ruling on the sanctity of the ‘specified date’ of possession,
Maharashtra Real Estate Appellate Tribunal asked a
builder to refund with interest money paid by two buyers who withdrew from a project three months after delivery of their flats was due.
The tribunal held that the promoters of
Palava Lakeside in
Kalyan failed to hand over possession of two flats by February 28, 2018, as mentioned in the agreements for sale (AFS) and thus allottees were entitled to withdraw and get refund with interest. “Section 18 of RERA is absolute on the point of ‘specified date’ mentioned in the agreement for giving possession” and not on any “grace period” mentioned in the agreement, said the tribunal in its jud