Unregistered Agreement Cannot Confer Ownership Rights: J&K High Court Upholds Eviction from Migrant Property in Verinag By: News Desk | 27 July 2026 In a significant judgment reinforcing the sanctity of registered property transactions, the Jammu & Kashmir High Court has held that an unregistered agreement to sell cannot create ownership rights over immovable property. The ruling came while deciding a dispute over a protected migrant property in Verinag, Anantnag district, where an occupant had claimed ownership solely on the basis of an unregistered sale agreement. The High Court dismissed…
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