In a significant legal decision, the Supreme Court of India has established that subsequent buyers or auction purchasers can be held responsible for clearing electricity dues accumulated by the previous owner of a property. The verdict, delivered by a bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice PS Nasimha, and Justice Hima Kohli, settles
Electricity Dues of Previous Occupier Can Be Recovered From Subsequent Occupier of Premises: SC
