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Specific Relief Act | Mandatory Injunction Granted Without Possession Claim If Ownership and Encroachment Proven: Madras HC
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Specific Relief Act | Mandatory Injunction Granted Without Possession Claim If Ownership and Encroachment Proven: Madras HC

Madras High Court rules that a plaintiff need not seek recovery of possession to obtain a mandatory injunction under the Specific Relief Act if ownership and unlawful encroachment are established through documentary evidence and defendant’s admissions. The ruling simplifies relief for property owners facing encroachment, eliminating the need for dual claims.