Published on : 07 Nov 2025, 10:53 am 4 min read

The Supreme Court on Friday delivered a significant judgment that could reshape the way property transactions are recorded and verified in India. [Samiullah v. State of Bihar]

A Bench of Justices PS Narasimha and Joymalya Bagchi directed the Law Commission of India to study how blockchain technology can be used to restructure the property registration process and move towards a system of conclusive titling.

The Court observed that the time had come to simplify the sale and purchase of property and to align India’s laws with technological progress.

“The process may involve restructuring and reviewing our existing laws and may require introduction of new laws for incorporating Blockchain technology with necessary safeguards,”

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