Hon. S.C. -A Charitable Trust's Informed decision to Sell of Property cannot be questioned : Adv. ROHiT ERANDE. ©
“So long as the decisions are well informed and grounded, any organization which is self-governed, the interests of the trust are those defined by its members and it cannot be subjected to overarching state control.” A path breaking Judgment of Hon’ble Apex court while upholding the informed decision of a Charitable Trust to sell off its properties for the benefit of the Trust. Adv. Rohit Erande. B.Com, LLM, Pune. © Introduction : In a recent and one could call as a path breaking judgment1, 3 judges bench2 of Hon’ble Supreme Court of India was pleased to hold that, under the provisions of the Madhya Pradesh Public Trusts Act, 1951 & Rules 1962, the Registrar is not empowered to prescribe its own notions as to what is beneficial and what is prejudicial to the Public trust, and as a result the Registrar cannot put unreasonable and unilateral restrictions on the sale of the Trust property, which was otherwise in dilapidated condition and fetching no income but causing r