Hyderabad City Police

Checklist to Purchase Land or Plots
	Request for the documents in originals only for verification.
	Verify ownership from GHMC or S.R.O by your self or by legal council and make local enquiries
	Keep a look on signatures in all documents. You can ask for fingerprints along with the signatures.
	Check the power of attorney, if the seller has actually the right to sell the property. If possible contact person giving the Power of attorney and ascertain whether he has given power of attorney or nor. Also check up whether he has given GPA to any other person earlier.
	Check designated land use of the property from MRO office as to whether the said land is Assigned land, Bhoodan Land, Agricultural lands, Inam lands.
	Check up for clear title from MRO Office, collect copies of :-
Pahani copy since 1956 1954-56 Kasara Proceedings of patta passbook.
	Check if the property is free from any and all types of encroachments.
	Check of property has been mortgaged or if any case filed in court. Check up with records of MRO office and Sub Registrar office concerned.
	Check if all due payments has been paid to ULC, SRO, APTRANSCO and HMWS&SB
	For land in Dispute or in legal litigation –approach “Bailiff” of concerned court or “Arbitrator” appointed by Hon’ble High Court.
	Pay applicable stamp duty in full.
	Obtain physical delivery of the property and of the title deeds.