As per Lawkidunya and Section 16 of the CPC clearly stipulates that all suits in respect of immovable property shall be filed in the Court within the local limits of whose jurisdiction the property in question is situated. The only exception to this rule is suits filed under Section 16(c). The simplest process to obtain an immovable property is to approach a Civil Court and file a suit based on the title within 12 years as defined.

What is the Penalty For Immovable Property as Per Law

Moreover, According to section 269T of Income Tax Act, 100% penalty is levied while repaying the amount received for transfer of immovable property in cash for Rs 20,000 or more.

What are Immovable Property Rights as Per Law

“Immovable property includes; land, buildings, hereditary allowances, right to ways, lights, ferries, fisheries or any other benefit to arise out of land and things attached to the earth, or permanently fastened to anything which is attached to the earth but not standing timber, growing crops nor grass.”

How Do You Prove Possession of Immovable Property

Mutation of property in the owner’s name acts as a proof of ‘possession’ of the property. The document is also useful to seek power and water connections. The Supreme Court has said that property mutation in no way confers property rights on a person.