News & Media 16th Jan 2026

Land buyer paid Rs 55 lakh advance but seller hid info about pending loan against land; buyer wins case in Supreme Court after 16 years fight

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Heena ChhedaPartner | Mumbai

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Our Partner, Heena Chheda shares her insight in The Economic Times article, “Property buyer pays ₹55 lakh advance for ₹4 crore property; seller hides info about pending loan against land; buyer wins refund case in Supreme Court after 16 years’ fight.”
She highlights that full and accurate disclosure of encumbrances is critical in property transactions, and that buyers who can demonstrate they were misled by non-disclosure of material facts such as outstanding loans have strong grounds to seek relief, even after protracted litigation.

Read the article here

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