Revenue Record Entries Do Not Confer Title To A Property, Reiterates SC [Read Judgment]
The Supreme Court has reiterated that the entries in the revenue records do not confer title to a property, nor do they have any presumptive value on the title.The bench comprising Justice Indu Malhotra and Justice Krishna Murari noted that such entries only enable the person in whose favour mutation is recorded, to pay the land revenue in respect of the land in question. The Supreme Court has reiterated that the entries in the revenue records do not confer title to a property, nor do they have any presumptive value on the title. The bench comprising Justice Indu Malhotra and Justice Krishna Murari noted that such entries only enable the person in whose favour mutation is recorded, to pay the land revenue in respect of the land in question. They only enable the person in whose favour mutation is recorded, to pay the land revenue in respect of the land in question.2 As a consequence, merely because Mangal Kumhar's name was recorded in the Survey Settlement of 1964 as a recorded tenant in the suit property, it would not make him the sole and exclusive owner of the suit property".
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