Legal Counsel Vidhikarya

Responded 9 months ago

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A.Dear Client,
There could be a variety of reasons a bank could lock a customer’s account by making it a lien account and the lien marking. Some important reasons are: maintaining a minimum balance in the account, When the account user is not able to pay the EMI or loan repayment on time, If the bank found any issues with Cheques or Drafts then the bank may put a lien on the account,, suspicious activity on the bank account then they can freeze your account and can put a lien on the account, if you failed to pay taxes then the bank may put a lien on your account. Credit card dues can be a reason for a lien. Although the way to remove the lien varies for the reason, lien marking is added to your account, a few steps to remove the lien from the account is suggested herein e.g, If the lien is the result of a virtual card, you can delete the card and the lien will be lifted right away. The card will expire in 48 hours, and the lien will be automatically lifted. You can either negotiate the terms with the bank or cancel the card if you have a lien on your Fixed Deposit for your credit card. In all other cases, when the lien is the result of non-payment of taxes, fees, outstanding loans, etc., you must pay them back with interest in order to remove the lien. The lien will be removed from your bank account once you have completed the needed accomplishments. So reach out to the concerned Bank or NBFC for first-hand information and the steps required for removing the lien from your Account.
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A.Dear client,

Identify the lienholder: Determine which individual or entity has placed the lien on the property. This could be a creditor, a government agency, or another party with a legal claim.

Understand the basis of the lien: Determine the reason why the lien was placed on the property. Common reasons include unpaid debts, outstanding taxes, or legal judgments. Understanding the basis of the lien will help you navigate the process more effectively.

Resolve the underlying issue: To remove the lien, you usually need to resolve the underlying issue that led to its placement. This may involve paying off the debt, satisfying the judgment, or addressing any outstanding obligations.

Communicate with the lienholder: Contact the lienholder to discuss the lien and negotiate a resolution. Provide any necessary documentation or proof of payment to demonstrate that the underlying issue has been resolved.

Obtain a lien release or satisfaction: Once the lienholder acknowledges that the debt or obligation has been satisfied, they should provide you with a lien release or satisfaction document. This document states that the lien has been removed or discharged.

Record the lien release: File the lien release or satisfaction document with the appropriate government office responsible for maintaining property records. This step ensures that the lien is officially removed from the property's record.

It's important to note that the specific procedures for removing a lien can vary depending on local laws and regulations. Consulting with a real estate attorney or seeking professional legal advice in your jurisdiction is recommended to ensure you follow the correct process and protect your interests.
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