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Satya Niketan Collapse: Legal Experts Say Disclaimer Clauses Won't Shield PG Owners

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A building collapse in Delhi's Satya Niketan locality claimed seven lives and left several others injured. The incident has raised questions about whether disclaimer clauses in rent agreements can protect PG owners from legal liability. Legal experts have clarified that such clauses cannot override statutory duties or excuse negligent conduct. Victims' families may still pursue compensation provided they can establish negligence and a direct causal link. Ongoing investigations are expected to determine the extent of responsibility of both property owners and relevant authorities.

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