In Bangladesh, affidavits are often required for property transactions, ownership disputes, and other legal documentation. An affidavit is a sworn declaration made before a notary public, ensuring the authenticity of the facts stated. The following affidavit is a fictional example prepared for reference purposes only.
I, NAZRIN SULTANA, Wife of Md. Shafiqul Alam, Mother’s Name: Momena Khatun, Permanent Address: Village: Sonarpara, P.O. Shaplapur, P.S. Sadar, Dist: Mymensingh, Bangladesh, by nationality Bangladeshi, do hereby solemnly affirm and declare as follows:
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That I am the lawful owner of 3.0 kathas of residential land situated at Plot No. 24, Green Park Residential Area, Uttara, Dhaka, purchased on 15 January 2015.
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That the said land was purchased at a value of BDT 45,00,000 (Forty-Five Lac Taka only), and the payment was made in full to the previous owner.
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That the above-mentioned property is free from any encumbrances, mortgages, or disputes.
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That I have not transferred, mortgaged, or created any claim on the said property in favor of any person or institution.
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That I have been in peaceful possession and enjoyment of the said property since the date of purchase.
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That I shall bear full responsibility for the proper maintenance and legal use of the said property.
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That I hereby undertake to produce the registered deed, khatian, and tax payment receipts whenever required by the authorities.
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That the statements made above are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
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Deponent
The deponent is known to me, identified by me and has signed in my presence.
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Advocate
Advice
Before preparing or signing any affidavit regarding property, it is important to verify all ownership documents including registered deed, mutation certificate, khatian, and tax receipts. Consulting a professional lawyer can help avoid future disputes. Always keep a photocopy or digital copy of important documents in a safe place.
Note: This is only a sample; it is advisable to proceed with the guidance of a lawyer or experienced persons.
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