The Supreme Court has held that a vendor’s suppression of a subsisting mortgage on a property at the time of executing a sale agreement amounts to deceit, entitling the purchaser to a refund of the advance money. Setting aside a Kerala High Court judgment that had faulted the purchaser for not verifying original title deeds,
Suppression of Subsisting Mortgage by Vendor Amounts to Deceit; Supreme Court Orders Refund of Advance Money to Buyer
