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Income-Tax searches on Noida developers

PTI reported searches on several Noida real-estate groups, including Bhutani Infra, Group 108 and Logix, at 37 premises in Noida, Delhi and Faridabad. The companies had not commented at the time of the report.

SourcePTI via Business Standard · SRC-02, SRC-07

Sancoale panchayat to issue notice over approvals

Reports said the Sancoale village panchayat would issue a notice to Bhutani Infra’s Goa project over approvals, amid political criticism of the project.

SourcesConstruction World · Deccan Herald · SRC-15

Local protests over the Sancoale project

Residents of Sancoale protested a large residential project in a water-stressed area, according to Land Conflict Watch.

SourceLand Conflict Watch · SRC-11

ED searches across Delhi-NCR and Lucknow

The ED was reported to have searched premises linked to WTC Group and Bhutani Group. Reports said about ₹500 crore of transactions were examined at the Lucknow office (not officially confirmed by the ED), and recapped the January 2024 Income-Tax searches, in which about ₹1,500 crore in unaccounted cash was said to have been found across four Noida builder groups.

SourcesIANS via The Hans India · Investing.com · Moneylife · SRC-01, SRC-03, SRC-06

Bhutani Group’s stated position

SourceBusiness Standard · SRC-09

High Court challenge on environmental clearance and hill-cutting

Goa Bachao Abhiyan was reported to have challenged permissions for the Sancoale project in the Bombay High Court at Goa, on environmental clearance, floor-area and hill-cutting grounds.

SourceHerald Goa · SRC-12

Alphathum floor-count dispute

Local outlets reported that buyers allege towers at the Sector 90 project have about 29 floors against an approval for 26, and that an FIR was registered. The developer was reported to say the revised plans were approved.

SourcesThe Fortune Realty Group · Bharat Speaks · SRC-10 · Low-authority local sources; we are seeking a primary record.

Public-interest petition dismissed

The High Court was reported to have dismissed a public-interest petition (filed by Peter D’Souza and four others) against permissions for the developer’s Sancoale project.

SourceThe Goan · SRC-13

No forced possession without an Occupancy Certificate

In Parsvnath Developers Ltd. v. Mohit Khirbat (2026 INSC 170), decided under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, the Court held a developer cannot force a buyer to take possession without an OC. A general precedent — it does not concern any project on this site.

SourcesJudgment (PDF) · The Tribune — coverage · SRC-20

Notice issued on a challenge to the Sancoale “Acqua Eden” ruling

The Supreme Court agreed to hear Goa Bachao Abhiyan’s petition against a Bombay High Court ruling on the “Acqua Eden” project in Sancoale and issued notice to the Goa government and the developer, named in the report as Parmesh Constructions Company Ltd. The petitioners seek a stay; the report does not say one was granted. The matter is pending.

SourcesThe CSR Journal · Devdiscourse · SRC-14