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57-Year Clerical Error That “Stole” a Family’s Land on Paper Finally Corrected
A 1968 typing mistake quietly transferred 9 aare of ancestral farmland from Kachru Bansod’s family to their neighbours, only on paper. For 57 years the Bansods continued cultivating it. On 21 November 2025, the Bombaybos HC quashed the injustice and restored the land, ruling that a clerical error can be corrected anytime when possession was never actually transferred.
Can the Government Take Your Property During an Emergency? Here’s What the Constitution Says
As India observes 50 years since the 1975 Emergency, this in-depth analysis reveals how civil liberties and property rights were curtailed. With a focus on Articles 300A and 352, we examine the Maharashtra forest land acquisition, landmark Supreme Court rulings, and the fragile nature of constitutional protections during times of national crisis.