Browsing: Land Laws

Forfeiture means the landlord has the legal right to end the lease before its normal term and recover possession of…

In the bustling heart of Mumbai, where prime real estate is gold, one man’s negligence is holding back progress. Parvez Khodiyar…

Munshi Premchand’s Godan (1936): Law, Justice, and Social Reform Munshi Premchand’s Godan (1936) is not just a famous novel—it is…

Abstract A significant departure from India’s colonial history of forced expropriation under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, was signaled by…

Introduction Land acquisition has long been a contentious issue in India, where the state’s power to acquire private property often…

Introduction Agricultural tenancy laws in India have historically played a crucial role in protecting the rights of cultivating tenants and…

Introduction The Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection Act, 1955 represents a significant legislative intervention in agricultural tenancy relationships, aimed at…

Introduction Agriculture in India is more than just an occupation. It’s the soul of its villages, the breath of its…