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What is the limitation period under section 9 of specific Relief Act to recover possession of immovable property ?

Correct answer: D. 6 months

  • A. 2 months
  • B. 3 months
  • C. 4 months
  • D. 6 months

Explanation

A suit under section 9 of the Specific Relief Act to recover possession after unlawful dispossession must generally be filed within six months of the dispossession. This summary remedy is distinct from an ordinary title-based possession suit.

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