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What is 'enemy property' and how is it important for the UPSC exam
February 03, 2025 10:39 am
Recently, the High Court directed Saif Ali Khan to approach a tribunal regarding the central government's declaration of the Pataudi family's historic properties as 'enemy property.' Let's understand the legal and historical aspects of enemy property. Also, go beyond the nugget to know about the right to property.
Cabinet decision: Procedure to sell enemy shares worth Rs 3,000 crore gets cabinet nod
November 09, 2018 4:18 am
The ‘in principle’ approval is according to the Enemy Property Act, 1968. The proceeds from the sale of these shares will be deposited as disinvestment proceeds in the Government Account maintained by Ministry of Finance.
Govt set to take over 9,400 enemy properties
February 27, 2018 4:16 am
The properties, estimated to be over Rs 1 lakh crore, were left behind by people who took citizenship of Pakistan and China. These were abandoned when wars broke out between India and China in 1962, and India and Pakistan in 1965 and 1971.
Government decides to renew Enemy Property ordinance
May 26, 2016 12:54 am
Even though the ordinance was not on the regular agenda of the Cabinet, it was added at the last moment and cleared.
A stranger in one’s own Land
March 21, 2016 4:10 am
The new enemy property ordinance is more draconian than the one in 2010. It retrospectively rewrites the 1968 act and forecloses judicial recourse for countless Indians
No court appeal, no succession law: How Bill keeps enemy property with Custodian
March 11, 2016 5:49 am
The Indian Express explains the changes made this week to the 1968 Enemy Property Act, intended to plug loopholes that have allowed courts to honour claims by heirs of people who left India in the wake of wars with China and Pakistan.
Govt may bring ordinance to amend Enemy Property Act
December 30, 2015 2:26 am
In the last week of October, the government wanted to get the ordinance promulgated, but unsure of getting parliamentary support, it decided to quietly drop the move even before the Cabinet could discuss it.
Govt approves amendment in Enemy Property Act
October 20, 2010 2:53 pm
Central government approved amendments to the Enemy Property Act to ensure,among other issues.
Question of inheritance
August 26, 2010 10:04 pm
At the centre of the tussle between the Raja of Mahmudabad,Mohammed Amir Mohammed Khan,also known as Suleiman Mian,and the government are properties like a palace of the Raj era and several buildings....
Enemy Property Act changes on meet agenda
August 19, 2010 12:16 am
The Cabinet is meeting on Thursday to clear crucial amendments to the Enemy Property(Amendment & Validation) Bill...
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