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title: "Buyers investing in agricultural land must adhere to state-specific rules, cautions expert"
date: 2025-09-16
author: "Sagar Agrawal"
url: https://ksandk.com/news/risks-in-buying-agricultural-land-legal-issues-highlighted/
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# Buyers investing in agricultural land must adhere to state-specific rules, cautions expert

Posted On - 16 September, 2025 • By - Sagar Agrawal

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In a recent article published by **Business Standard**, Asha Kiran Sharma emphasized the crucial risks that property buyers face while investing in agricultural land. She noted, *“The absence of mutation records increases risk. Pending litigation may cloud ownership rights.”*

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She further added that encumbrances such as mortgages, court attachments, or acquisition notices can also adversely affect ownership and legal security.

With agricultural land transactions governed by state-specific laws, experts urge buyers to conduct thorough due diligence and legal checks before finalizing deals.

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