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Section 56 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 (���Act�۝) deals with the agreements between the parties to do an impossible act. Section 56 deals with the doctrine of frustration of a contract, which provides for discharge of a contract due to supervening impossibility or subsequent illegality of the act agreed to be done.

The Government of India ordered a nationwide lockdown on March 24, 2020 as a preventive measure against the outbreak and spread of COVID-19. Due to the almost-overnight implementation of the lockdown, most businesses were left grappling with legal issues that impacted their operations, to which they had no answers.

This article discusses the abolition of Inam lands in Telangana and examines the procedure laid under Telangana legislation for grant of occupancy right certificates to Inamdars, the occupants of Inam lands and any subsequent purchaser of Inam lands in Telangana.

The question whether an Indian limited liability partnership (���LLP�۝) can be amalgamated with an Indian private limited company was recently considered in the case of Real Image Limited Liability Partnership vs. Qube Cinema Technologies Private Limited[1](���Real Image vs Qube Cinema�۝).