Chhattisgarh pre 2016

Which of the following remedies is available when an instrument does not express real intention due to fraud or mutual mistake of the parties?

Verified Answer
A. Cancellation of instrument
B. Recession of instrument
C. Ratification of instrument
D. Grant of Injunction

Explanation:

Section 31 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963, allows for the cancellation of an instrument if it is void or voidable and causes apprehension of serious injury, which includes cases where it does not express the real intention due to fraud or mutual mistake.