Gayatri Devi's Grandkids Get Jai Mahal Palace Hotel, Rambagh Palace Goes to Step Uncles as SC Resolves Dispute
News 18The prolonged legal battle among members of the Jaipur royal family over the Jai Mahal Palace Hotel and Rambagh Palace Hotel has finally come to an end after court-appointed mediator Justice Kurian Joseph brokered an amicable settlement. According to the settlement, Devraj Singh and his sister Lalitya Kumari, the grandchildren of Maharani Gayatri Devi, will get back the heritage property, Jai Mahal Palace Hotel, from their step uncles while they will forfeit their stake in Rambagh Palace in favour of their uncles, the Times of India reported. The Jaipur royal family members, who had stakes in personal properties that included luxury hotels and other immovable properties, decided to go for an out-of-court settlement following Supreme Court’s direction after years of contesting in various courts, including the National Company Law Tribunal. “Maharaj Jai Singh and Maharaj Vijit Singh agreed to handover the Jai Mahal Palace to our Clients under an amicable settlement arrived between them all on December 15, 2021,” advocate Abhishek Kumar Rao of law firm Prime Legal India LLP, said.
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