I co-founded a tech startup in Bengaluru with a friend. We've been developing a unique software product together. Recently, I discovered that he filed a patent application for our product, listing himself as the sole inventor. This was done without my consent or even informing me. I feel betrayed as I invested not just money but significant effort in the development. What legal steps can I take to…

I just found out my brother sold our jointly-owned property in Mumbai without informing me. We inherited it from our parents, and I thought we had an understanding to keep it for future use. The sale was finalized last month for ₹1 crore. I feel betrayed and need to know what legal recourse I have to challenge this sale or claim my rightful share. Can I file a case in the Mumbai court? What should…

I came back home yesterday to find my landlord inside my apartment in Mumbai. He took some of my personal items claiming I owe him rent. But I always pay on time and have bank statements to prove it. I'm feeling violated and unsafe. What are my rights in this situation? How can I get my belongings back and protect myself legally?

I am deeply troubled. I co-own a piece of land in Nagpur with my cousin. Recently, I found out he sold the entire plot to someone else without my consent or any discussion. I was not in India for the past year and had no idea about this transaction. I trusted him to manage it while I was away. I feel betrayed and confused about how to get my rightful share or reverse this sale. What legal steps ca…

I have been working with a tech company in Bengaluru for 5 years and was suddenly terminated without any notice two weeks ago. They claimed performance issues but never gave me any warnings or chance to improve. I am devastated as I have no other source of income. Is this legal? What steps can I take to contest this? Can I file a complaint with the Labor Commissioner?

I'm really stressed! I live in Pune and my landlord entered my flat without notifying me and changed the locks while I was away for work last weekend. I’ve been living here for 3 years and never had issues before. I tried calling him but he’s not answering. My belongings are still inside. I don't know what to do. Isn’t this illegal? How can I regain access to my flat? Should I approach the police …

I recently found out that my uncle sold our family house situated in Delhi without informing me or getting my consent. I have a share in this property as per my father's will. The deal was finalized a month ago and I just received an eviction notice from the new owner. I feel completely betrayed and don't know what steps to take legally. I've tried to contact my uncle, but he is avoiding my calls.…

I just found out that my uncle, who manages our family property in Hyderabad, took a loan by mortgaging it. My father had trusted him with the paperwork, but none of us were informed about this loan. We are shocked because the bank has now threatened to seize the property as he hasn't been paying the EMIs. What legal actions can we take to stop this and protect our property?

I recently found out that my cousin has sold our jointly owned farmland in Kerala without informing me. We inherited it from our grandfather. I am shocked and feel betrayed. I came to know through a local news article. The sale was finalized last month, and I was never consulted. What legal action can I take? Do I have the right to contest the sale or demand my share? I'm really worried about losi…

I bought a flat in Pune and the builder is now demanding an extra ₹3 lakh, claiming there were additional costs incurred. This demand has come just before the possession date, and he is saying he will not hand over the keys unless I pay. The original agreement did not mention any such additional charges. I feel cheated and don't know what legal steps to take. Can I refuse to pay? What are my legal…

I work in a small IT firm in Bengaluru. Recently, my employer started deducting a portion of my salary for being a few minutes late to work, citing it as a new policy. This happened twice in the last month and I lost around ₹5,000. There was no prior notice about this change, and I’ve been facing severe personal issues causing my delays. I already submitted a formal complaint to HR but haven’t rec…

I work at an IT company in Bengaluru, and they've suddenly cut my salary by 50% this month without any prior warning or discussion. I am in shock because I have not received any official communication regarding this decision. I rely on this income to support my family, and such a drastic reduction is very stressful. Is this action legal? What are my rights, and how should I address this with my em…

I work for a company in Delhi and was on sick leave for three weeks due to a medical emergency. Upon returning, I found out my medical benefits and other allowances have been drastically reduced. I feel this is retaliation for taking sick leave. Is this legal under Indian employment law? What actions can I take to restore my benefits?

I have been working with my current employer in Mumbai for over a year. Suddenly, they withheld my salary for June, claiming my performance wasn't satisfactory. I was not given any prior warning or performance improvement plan. I'm worried about my financial obligations and feel this is unjust. What are my rights in this situation? Can I legally demand my withheld salary? I feel anxious and don't …

I was working with an IT company in Bengaluru under a fixed-term contract that was supposed to end in August 2026. However, they suddenly terminated my contract in July 2026 citing poor performance, despite no prior warnings or reviews indicating this. I'm worried as this is affecting my livelihood and career. What are my rights in this situation? Can I challenge this termination or demand compens…

I bought a flat in Noida, and the builder is now asking for an additional ₹3 lakh before possession, claiming increased cost of materials. We signed an agreement a year ago stating the total cost already. I cannot afford this unexpected demand and feel trapped. Is this legal? What are my rights as a buyer in this situation?

I recently bought a smartphone online from a reputed e-commerce website. It cost me ₹25,000. The phone started malfunctioning within a week. I've contacted the customer support several times, but they keep delaying. Now they are refusing to grant a refund or replacement. I'm feeling frustrated and cheated. I live in Chennai, and I want to know whether I can file a complaint against them and how to…

I am from Ahmedabad and booked a flat with a builder two years ago. The agreement stated that the total cost was ₹50 lakhs. Now, just a month before possession, the builder is demanding an additional ₹5 lakh, claiming increased costs. I have already paid 90% of the agreed amount. He threatens to cancel and forfeit my deposit if I don't comply. What legal action can I take to stop this harassment?

I am based in Bangalore and I started a tech startup with a friend a year ago. Last week, my business partner withdrew all the funds from our joint account and is now unreachable. We never formalized our partnership legally, but we had an oral agreement. I'm shocked and have no idea how to proceed legally. How can I recover the funds and ensure this doesn't ruin the business?

I was suddenly terminated from my job in Bangalore after working there for two years. I did not receive any prior notice or severance pay, and they cited no reason for my dismissal. I feel this is highly unfair and possibly illegal. I am worried about my financial future and want to know my rights. Can I challenge this termination as per Indian labor law, and what compensation can I claim?