Supreme Court clarifies that ownership requires full legal validation, not just registration
The Supreme Court of India has delivered a landmark ruling stating that . The court clarified that while registration is an important step in property transactions, it does not automatically confer the legal right to use, manage, or transfer the property.
Property buyers, heirs, and owners must ensure of ownership beyond registration certificates. This includes sale deeds, succession documents, or court orders where necessary. The ruling underscores the need for legal adjudication to conclusively settle ownership disputes.
After registering a property, you must complete Dakhil Kharij (mutation) to legally update the land records to reflect your ownership. This process involves submitting an a