# In the matter of Bikram Chatterji & Ors. Vs. Union of India & Ors. W.P. (C) No. 940-2017

> SC judgment dated 2018-03-27. Citation: TCN-2018-SC-00069. The case involves a writ petition before the Supreme Court of India concerning the Amrapali Group's…

- **Court:** SC
- **Order date:** 27 Mar 2018
- **Citation:** TCN-2018-SC-00069
- **Category:** IBC
- **Source page:** https://caseease.in/cases/ibc/supreme-court-of-india/bikram-chatterji-ors-vs-union-of-india-ors-wp-7654ba77

## Summary

### Background

The case involves a writ petition before the Supreme Court of India concerning the Amrapali Group's real estate projects. The background involves numerous applications for intervention, clarification, and direction related to the completion of these projects. The court is addressing deficiencies in various Amrapali projects and seeking to ensure their completion and handover to homebuyers.

## Facts

The case revolves around the incomplete Amrapali Group's real estate projects. Several writ petitions have been filed concerning the delay and deficiencies in these projects. The court categorized the projects into three categories: A (possession given with deficiencies), B (advanced stage of construction), and C (nascent stage of construction). The court noted deficiencies in firefighting systems, lifts, water supply, sewage treatment, and other essential amenities. Joint site inspections were conducted to assess the progress and deficiencies. The court is monitoring the funds collected from homebuyers and how they are being utilized. The court is also addressing modifications made to the projects without the consent of homebuyers. Specific projects like Amrapali

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## Issues and analysis

### Issue 1: Whether the Amrapali Group has adequately addressed …

**Ratio:** The principle of ensuring the completion of real estate projects and protecting the

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**Reasoning:** The court is scrutinizing the reports submitted by the Amrapali Group and the

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**Interpretation:** This issue involves interpreting the obligations of the developer under the

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**Application:** The court is applying this principle to the specific facts of the case,

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## Parties

- **Judges:** Arun Mi…; UDAY UMESH…
- **Appellants:** BIKRAM CHA…
- **Respondents:** Amrapali…; Union of…

## Timeline

- **2017-11-22 — Common O…**: Common order dated…
- **2018-03-15 — Direction o…**: Direction of the court dated 15th March, 2018 regarding the submission of a note by Sh.…

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