Re-mumbai

‘Strengthen Enforcement, Don’t Scrap RERA,’ Says Adv. Shirish Deshpande

Responding to recent observations by the Chief Justice of India questioning the effectiveness of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, Adv. Shirish V. Deshpande has said the remarks should be treated as a wake-up call rather than a call for abolition. The Supreme Court bench reportedly noted that RERA appears to be favouring […]

MahaRERA Must Actively Protect Homebuyers In Redevelopment Cases, Says Consumer Rights Expert

December 2, 2025: Advocate Shirish V. Deshpande, Chairman of the Mumbai Grahak Panchayat, has clarified widespread confusion surrounding the recent MahaRERA Appellate Tribunal (MREAT) judgment involving 19 homebuyers and Anamika CHSL. Addressing a reader’s concern that the Tribunal’s decision might undermine homebuyer confidence in redevelopment, Deshpande explained that the case was incorrectly portrayed in print […]