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As between the mortgagor and the mortgagee of the interest sought to be redeemed, who may sue in that…

The mortgagor can sue to enforce the right of redemption. Section 91 gives standing to certain other persons as well, but excludes the mortgagee of the very interest sought…

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As between the mortgagor and the mortgagee of the interest sought to be redeemed, who may sue in that capacity to redeem the mortgage under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882?

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Correct answer A

The mortgagor can sue to enforce the right of redemption. Section 91 gives standing to certain other persons as well, but excludes the mortgagee of the very interest sought to be redeemed from the interest-holder category.

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Option A

The mortgagor holds the redemption right under section 60.

Option B

Section 91(a) excludes the mortgagee of the very interest sought to be redeemed.

Option C

The redemption right does not extend to both parties in their stated capacities.

Option D

The mortgagor is entitled to sue to enforce the redemption right.

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