For the first time, RERA has given a verdict in favour of a complainant, after accepting a phone conversation as evidence in a case. Real estate lawyers and activists have welcomed the recent order of MahaRERA (Maharashtra Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA)), wherein the recorded telephonic conversation between a flat buyer, a businessman, Naresh Bohra, and a developer's representative was used as evidence.

mid-day, in its article, 'In a first, RERA accepts recorded call as proof,' on May 16, 2018, had written about the acceptance of the telephonic conversation as evidence by MahaRERA. The matter was adjourned for final order. Advocate Nilesh Gala represented the complainant.