Residents and owners of plots in a particular layout cannot claim exclusive use of roads and common areas in it, bangalore HC has held
2)once a layout is formed, the roads in it would automatically come under the respective municipal corporation and the general public have the rights to enter and exit them.
3) As the law stands today, any road is a public property. Any conversion-of-land-use order will also stipulate that access to other adjoining areas has to be given through the property. So, access control at gated communities is legally difficult to defend,”