Supreme Court Ruling Explained: Long-Term Renting Does Not Grant Ownership Rights

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A recent clarification by the Supreme Court of India has addressed a common misconception in property disputes: staying in a rented property for many years—even 12 or more—does not make the tenant the owner. The ruling reinforces settled property law principles and explains when, if ever, possession can turn into ownership. This article breaks down … Read more