Registry, mutation or possession? What really makes you a property owner
TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 28, 2026, 18:54 (IST)
Gaining rightful ownership of property in India goes beyond merely signing a sale deed. The act of registration is fundamental for legally transferring the title, while obtaining mutation is essential to ensure government records reflect your ownership for tax obligations. Additionally, securing physical possession of the property is vital; without it, legal disputes may arise, making recovery a challenge.