Blockchain-Based Reform for Property Registration Proposed; Law Commission Asked to Prepare Roadmap: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of India on Friday delivered a landmark judgment in Samiullah VERSUS State of Bihar, reshaping the discourse on property registration and ownership verification in India. The Court directed the Law Commission of India to examine how Blockchain technology can be implemented to modernize and secure the property registration process, ultimately moving towards a conclusive titling system. Bench and Directions A Bench of Justice P. S. Narasimha and…