Property Cases

Stepmother demanding full share in father’s property

Our property was transferred from pagdi to ownership and no registration was done in the name of my mother. Stepmother is demanding full share in father’s property. My mother died in 1999 and my father take noc from all children. Three sisters and 1 brother total 4 of us (all major) which was not registered only notarized  and become member of society. Society also transferred a share certificate in his name and he was remarried in 2008.

He passed away in 2022. My stepmother does not have any child. She had written a letter to society not to transfer the flat in his son’s name as she has legitimate right in property. Does she have a legitimate right, if yes then how much percentage ? If yes then can she make a gift or will and transfer her part of share to anybody from her side 

If yes then can we make any arrangement that she cannot gift or will her share to anyone other than legal heirs. Does society have the right to prevent legal heir membership on her letter ? How much right she will have as my step mother in my personal property after my death.

Buyer demanding refund of money after taking possession of land

A sale deed has been signed by both the parties, but could not be registered as on the nick of the hour original property papers were found to be misplaced. Full payment has been made by the buyer. Buyer demanding refund of money after taking possession of land. And the unregistered sale deed and the possession is with the buyer. 

The seller has been undergoing the process of getting a duplicate copy of the papers by registering an FIR. Public Announcement in two Newspapers, and Undertaking to the Registrar Properties for the issue of Duplicate Papers for the registration of the aforesaid sale deed. But the buyer says to refund him the entire money till the process is completed. Buyer says return the money. What should the seller do in this case?

A lady is claiming herself second wife to my father: How to tackle this issue?

A lady is claiming herself second wife to my father: How to tackle this issue? My late father left a registered will in my name mentioning that everything, all house and assets should be given to me. I am the only son to my late parents. It is self acquired and not ancestral property. Now a lady has filed a writ on me stating that she had married my father after my mother’s death. She is claiming a second wife to my father and is claiming half share in money and house.  But I am the only legal heir of my father. So how to tackle this incase even if she falsely  proves that she had married my late father. 

My neighbour’s window shutters are opening in my area

My neighbour’s window shutters are opening in my area of boundary; he has not left adequate setbacks.  His solar pipes are continuously leaking into our entrance passage.  Even on request he is not doing anything about these problems. Please advise. Should I move legally to fix the problem about my neighbour’s window shutters and other problems. 

Housing society is demanding extra charges for car parking

I have a flat in the apartment. The housing society has provided me with one car parking in the basement. I have three cars and two of them have been parked in the common area. Now the housing society is demanding extra charges for car parking in the common area. It has charged 200 rupees daily for one car and 500 rupees daily for the additional car. These charges are illegal. 

The housing society has provided one underground parking for each flat owner. Some flat owners have more than one car hence, they are parking their car in the common area. Now the housing society is demanding extra charges for parking. However, the common area where we are parking our cars is not creating any nuisance. I want to take legal action against the housing society.

BPCL forcefully vacating me from my land after termination of dealership

I am a dealer of petrochemical products like petrol and diesel in Uttar Pradesh. The Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) has terminated my dealership and is now forcefully vacating me from my land. I am the owner of this land and signed an agreement with the BPCL for selling of petrol and diesel. The act of BPCL forcefully to vacate me from land is illegal so I want to initiate legal action against the BPCL. There is a lease agreement between BPCL and me. According to the lease agreement the BPCL is paying twenty five thousand as premium for my land. Total area of my land is about three acre. The current market value is about twenty three crore rupees. The rent is very miniscule. Therefore, I want to evict the BPCL from my land. Please give me some advice.