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(Querist) 14 September 2017 This query is : Resolved 
Amit had taken loan from Shyam lal by mortgaging his house for rs 300000 in march 2012 which he had promised to pay by Jan 2013. A year passed after the
expiration of time limit given by shyam lal for repayment of loan, Amit failed to
clear his debt. In Jan '2014, after non repayment of loan, Shyam lal threatens to sell his mortgatzed property (i.e. his house) by 3rd April 2014. On 3rd Feb 2014, Amit writes a letter to his friend, Rohit (a backer), stating his current condition and requests him to clear his debt from Shyam Lal before 3' April. Amit assures Rohit that once he had finished clearing of all the matters he will repay the amount of' debt to Rohit in due time. Amit requests Rohit to clearthe loan as soon as possible. Meanwhile, Amit was accused Dishonest Misappropriation of property U/S 403 of IPC, the trial of which had already instituted inJan201 3, amit is found guilty of the offence and on 23' Feb, 2014 he is sentenced for two years. Unknown to this fact, Rohit sends a letter to Amit on 24`. Feb, 2014 agreeing to pay the mortgage amount and save his house from resale. But the very next day he comes to know about Amit's conviction and thus decides to take no action regarding seting off the mortgage from Shyam Lal as a result of which Shyam Lal sells the house on 3 April, 2014 as he declared. On 4th April, Amit's brother, Sumit (who lived in the same house), informs Amit that Rohit did not clear his mortgage and thus Shyam Lal sold his house to some other person. Amit then asks Sumit to file a suit against Rohit for Breach of Contract .Thus on Amit's instructions; Sumit files a suit for Breach of Contract U/S 73 of Indian Contract Act, 1872.
Note: Indian Contract Act, 1872 is to be referred and give arguments. defendant side.
kavksatyanarayana (Expert) 16 September 2017
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