The Dark Side of Disclaimers: Can a 'No Responsibility' Clause Shield a PG Owner?
The recent building collapse in Delhi that left seven people dead and several injured has raised questions about the accountability of private paying guest (PG) owners.
One disturbing trend has emerged the proliferation of "no responsibility" clauses in rent agreements, which aim to absolve PG owners from liability for casualties, injuries, or loss/damage caused by their negligence or wrongdoing.