Articles 23rd Jul 2026

Top Off: What BMC’s Water Cut Means for Mumbai realty?

Authors

Heena ChhedaPartner | Mumbai
Yash Modi
Yash ModiPrincipal Associate | Mumbai

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The BMC’s recent water conservation measures as set out in its circular dated June 17, 2026 sparked a wave of questions and implications for the real estate and construction sector around project delays and developer obligations.

This article titled “𝗧𝗮𝗽 𝗢𝗳𝗳: 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗕𝗠𝗖’𝘀 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝘂𝘁 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗮𝗶 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝘆?” examines the interplay between contractual force majeure, relief under RERA, and the practical challenges developers may face in seeking extension of time or delay related claims, while highlighting why any claim for relief is likely to reflect the regulatory approach and contractual framework at play.

Heena Chheda; Yash Modi; Dhriti R Agarwal

 

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