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Ownership
Title
In everyday language
Title is the legal basis for owning a property. Establishing it may require several records.
A useful question to ask
What evidence establishes the seller’s right to sell this property?
Authoritative starting pointIndia Code · Transfer of Property Act
General reference, not evidence about a specific property. Read the relevant records and current law with a qualified professional.
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