Amrutha Varshini Sreedhar Shares Insights on Choosing Between RERA and Consumer Courts in Business Standard

Posted On - 11 March, 2026 • By - King Stubb & Kasiva

Amrutha Varshini Sreedhar was recently quoted in a Business Standard article discussing the legal options available to homebuyers when taking action against builders for disputes or outstanding dues. In the article, she highlighted an important judicial clarification on the choice of forum for such disputes.

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Commenting on the ruling, Amrutha noted that while both the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) framework and consumer courts provide remedies to homebuyers, they cannot be pursued sequentially or in parallel for the same cause of action. She explained that the court’s emphasis on this principle is intended to prevent forum shopping and avoid multiplicity of proceedings in real estate disputes.

Read more: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/choosing-between-rera-and-consumer-court-for-action-against-builders-dues-126031000784_1.html