In which of the following cases has the Supreme Court ruled that under the Muslim Law a gift of immovable property fulfilling essential ingredients of a valid gift i.e. declaration of gift by donor, acceptance of gift by donee and delivery of possession, even if reduced into writing does not require compulsory registration?
Verified Answer
A. Hafeeza Bibi and Others v. Shaikh Farid & Others (2011) 5 SCC 654
B. Abdul Basit v. Mohd. Abdul Kadir Chaudhary & Others (2014) 10 SCC 754
C. Abdul Gani Bhat v. Islamia College Governing Board (2011) 12 SCC 640
D. None of the above
Explanation:
In the case of Hafeeza Bibi and Others v. Shaikh Farid & Others (2011), the Supreme Court clarified that a gift of immovable property under Muslim Law (Hiba), if it satisfies the three essential conditions of declaration by the donor, acceptance by the donee, and delivery of possession, does not require compulsory registration under the Registration Act, 1908, even if the transaction is reduced to writing.