Archive · 4 Sep 2025
Mumbai Residents Await Court Decision After Fire Safety Approval
Imagine a tall building in Mumbai where some people had to move out because the building didn't have all the required safety checks.
The people living there, the residents, have been working hard to fix things, like getting a special fire safety approval.
They've spent a lot of money to make their homes safe.
Now, they are waiting for the court to say it's okay for them to move back in.
A minister is on their side, saying the building owners are at fault.
The residents hope the court will let them return home soon.
Residents of Willingdon Heights in Tardeo, Mumbai, have obtained a Provisional Fire NOC.
The 27 families from the 17th to 34th floors vacated their flats on August 27th.
The High Court hearing was cancelled, and residents await the next hearing date.
Residents have spent around Rs 3 crores on compliance and are awaiting their OC.
A minister has supported the residents, stating the builder is at fault.
- Who
- Residents of Willingdon Heights, Mumbai.
- What
- Are awaiting a High Court decision to move back into their homes after receiving a Provisional Fire NOC.
- When
- The High Court hearing was cancelled and a new date is pending.
- Where
- Tardeo, Mumbai.
- Why
- The residents vacated their flats due to High Court orders related to the lack of an OC and Fire NOC.
- Building Name
- Willingdon Heights
- Location
- Tardeo, Mumbai
- Families Affected
- 27
- Floors Affected
- 17th to 34th
- Provisional Fire NOC Received
- Yes
- Current Status
- Awaiting High Court Hearing
- Spent by Residents
- Around Rs 3 crores