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Harassment by Recovery Agent

Over the past few years, life has thrown several devastating challenges our way. We lost both our parents within a year after their prolonged battle with illness, and our business suffered due to the resulting financial and family disruptions, coupled with mounting medical expenses. Additionally, we fell victim to a scam, leaving us burdened with significant loans. While we were able to pay ...

PCC certificate

Hi Sir/Ma'am, I have my passport before marriage (from Mumbai address) and now I'm married (live in Gujrat) I haven't updated the details in it. However, I have got invitation to apply for immigration hence I applied for PCC on 23rd June 23, in that I mentioned Mumbai address same as my passport has. When there was a verification.. police officer said I have to apply from Gujrat and as I'm m...

I have been cheated.

I am 46 female divorced and have been living in with my boyfriend (42 and separated from his wife after he moved in with me in 2017) We have been together for 6.5 years now. He lied and brainwashed me into falling in love with him. Then his parents and wife went around spreading rumours about me which were not even true. Basically this man lied to me about his family and lied to them about m...

Renovation of Terrace

I'm one of the Owner of a Stand Alone Apartment consisting of 9 Owners in Total...Our Apartment doesn't have any registered Flat Owners Association or any Official Committee.. We amongst ourselves created a Common Fund for maintaining the Apartment Expenses and we ourselves decide who will collect the fund etc.. I'm having my flat on the Top Floor and above that is the Terrace, and in my par...

Harrasment by Ad-hoc committee

We are a senior citizen couple residing in a CHS which is managed by an Ad-hoc committee. They refuse to hold elections and are in position for almost two years since handover from builder. They regularly demand money from members on some pretext or another. They took over from the builder in October 2021 and in January 2023 i.e. in 18 months of handover they increased the maintenance amount by...

Defamation

I worked for a film production company as the CEO for 8 months and was assisting the chairman also he used to give all his house keys and vehicle keys in my under when he used to go out of state and partially I used to manage all his transaction too and also used to drive him around to his business and personal meetings On a trip to hunt location for an upcoming project he said that his diamo...

Road Transport Challan disputed | How to settle

I was penalised wrongly while asking the traffic policeman about the route, as he started enquiring about my RC and DL, which I showed but I did not handover the docs to him. He never explained the reason for his demand and i refused to handover the docs and he (probably) penalised me for the same. I was charged Rs. 7000 - on Feb 5th in Ghaziabad (highway towards Meerut). I received the message...

Contribution towards the installation of new lift in a cooperative society 40 yrs old

Contribution towards the installation of a new lift in 4 floor society building apartment of 72 members. Dear All, I am a resident in an apartment building of a co-operative society in South Kolkata.My flat is at the ground floor of the 4 storey building in the society. Each floor is divided into 2flats whereas a group of 2 flats per floor has a separate entry then the other blocks as well. ...

Security money

Hello, I'm aarti Last month i went to delhi to take coaching for upsc and hence i had to stay in a PG nearby. I finally got a room, paid one month rent (12000) +one time registration fee(around 5500) and made a security deposit of 12000. They got an agreement signed from me in which certain rules were mentioned like the agreement is valid for a period of eleven months, both the parties shall...

Citizenship for Canada born child to Indian parents

Hi, We are Indian citizens and permanent residents of Canada at present. We are going to have a baby in two to three months and the plan is to have the childbirth in Canada. I would like to opt Indian citizenship for the new born. I have read the procedure of getting Indian passport and consulate birth registration for the same in https://www.cgitoronto.gov.in/page/indian-citizenship/ . And, I...

Will my OCI application be approved?

Hi everyone, It would be really helpful if you guys could give me some suggestion regarding my problem. I am Manvendra raj, My father is a nepalese citizen and my mother was from india, she took the nepalese citizenship after marrying my dad. I want to get a OCI card for myself as I want to migrate to india for studies and also want to get citizenship of india. Now the catch is my mother birt...

Mother jewels - Rights

I ( Son) lost my mom a month back. I spent around 4 to 5 lacs for her medical expenses and final ritual. I was unaware that she has some jewels with her. But all these my younger sister and grand mother (mom's mom) know it, but they have not shared anything to when I was struggling to arrange money. Last week for a Pooja I went to my mom's house which is a rental and I was paying the rent since...

Legal Name Change - Indian Passport

Dear Lawyer, I was born and raised in the UAE and currently seeking to change my legal name on my Indian Passport. I have successfully amended my birth certificate to reflect my new name, changing it from Rohan Satish to Jason Haynes. However, the Indian Embassy requires two public identity documents issued in the new name to proceed with the name change. I only possess one document, which i...

Is MoU(Unregistered) legal in court? Which is having a stay from High court on property

I made saledeed(Registered) for 91sq yds(Amount settled46L) out of 103. 12 sq yds (having two mulgies), which is having a stay order from the High Court that the property should not be alinate or a third party shouldn't enjoy it. I took Sign from a seller (uneducated) in MoU (unregistered) that rents should get to me until the case closes and after register of two mulgies the remaining sale con...

For cancellation of sale agreement

I have a plot of 340 sq mts in Port Blair Andaman. I planned to sell it and made a sale agreement with a person on 08 nov 2016. I took an advance of 1 lac and rest 44 lacs were to be paid by him at the time of registration of the property. According to the agreement the the deal was to be done in 5 months. I got all the papers in the 6th month which was not my mistake which was because of the s...

Misappropriation of funds by Apartment Association, Bengaluru

Our building is G+4 with 120 units. OC received in 2020 and association was formed by a group of apartment owners who came voluntarily in 2021 (first one year 2020-2021 apartment maintenance was done by builder). But the association team in 2021-2022 did not properly handle the association funds. They submitted the annual income and expense report in 2022 but the queries and clarifications on s...

RTE TC (Right to education_transfer certificate) primary school_Rajasthan

I admitted my son to a new school in April in Jodhpur, Rajasthan and while taking admission, they said "we will give admission without TC also" (said verbally). However, in the pamphlet, there was a list of required documents, which included one item, called "Transfer certificate". However, now in July, I received a WA message from the school staff/faculty asking two documents - "TC" and "RTE T...

Bangalore Debt Collectors threats and harassment to senior citizens

We seek expert, accurate and trusted legal advice regarding a debt recovery agency that have again started sending recovery agents to our house for some credit card dues taken by our daughter in Dubai in 2015. She is not here in India and we are her senior citizen parents. They come without any proof, they show photocopied Letter of Authority from these UAE banks which are expired 2-3 yrs back ...

Injunction issued by neighbours.

We had an ancestral property in west bengal, measuring about 8 cottah's in my grandfathers name. After the demise of my father, the property was divided among all the legal heirs in the year 2017. I and my widow mother was residing in our ancestral house which fell under my aunt's portion of land. So they provided us a court notice to vacant the land within 2019. We contacted a registered Munic...

Decree on xerox documents

Hello, This is Suresh G, a software professional worked in Hyderabad, and now working in Visakhapatnam. My Maternal uncle has filed a fake case stating that I and my mom requested him to for helping in our Survival as I am jobless in the year 2008. However, I got a job immediately after completing my graduation in the year 2004 and worked in the same company until 2008. I took a break to up...