Supreme Court of India -Charge of the money paid by the home buyers must be treated as the highest priority.

in the matter of Bikram Chatterjee and others vs. Union of India and others in Writ Petition (C) No.940 of 2017 and other connected matters, (MANU/SC/0947/ 2019) The Apex Court held that charge of the money paid by the home buyers must be treated as the highest priority. It also held that "the public trust doctrine enshrined under Article 21of the Constitution of India is very much applicable upon the authorities and a duty is cast upon them to act fairly and reasonably in order to promote the public good and public interest."