We bought a 90 square yard plot in Ghaziabad from a farmer. The ownership was transferred to my wife’s name, and we have the official land record. But now, the authorities have acquired the land and the ownership has been transferred to them. What are our next steps? How do we get our money back?

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Law Forum › Category: Property › We bought a 90 square yard plot in Ghaziabad from a farmer. The ownership was transferred to my wife’s name, and we have the official land record. But now, the authorities have acquired the land and the ownership has been transferred to them. What are our next steps? How do we get our money back?
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Apni Law Staff asked 9 months ago

We bought a 90 square yard plot in Ghaziabad from a farmer. The ownership was transferred to my wife’s name, and we have the official land record. But now, the authorities have acquired the land and the ownership has been transferred to them. What are our next steps? How do we get our money back?

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Apni Law Staff answered 9 months ago

You have the right to claim compensation for the land acquired by the authorities. Contact the land acquisition officer to initiate the process of claiming compensation. You need to provide proof of ownership and evidence of the transaction with the farmer.

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