sale deed query

Querist :
Anonymous
(Querist) 11 June 2010
This query is : Resolved
my father in need of money,in1996,mortgaged agricultural land for rs.2lakh and had agreement to return the land in 5yrs if full amount paid.but due to variuous difficult days,we could not make it with in time.but however the mortagagee
made registered sale deed in the beginig itself,and transferred in his own name.when contacted in time for sale of part of land -2 acre out of 8 acre he convinced that he will return full land if rs.2lakhs paid at anytime hereafter ,no need for selling of land
now after 14 years our finacial position has improved and when approached for the return of land he is avoiding and sending legal notice .is our case worth contesting