Affidavit Regarding Non-Ownership of an Alleged Business (India)
Updated 7 July 2026
This legal document is a formal declaration used to clarify that an individual or partnership does not own or operate a specific business despite sharing a similar name. It serves as evidence to correct administrative records or reports by confirming the actual ownership of the business in question.
Affidavit Regarding Non Ownership Of Alleged Business
BEFORE THE ___________________
Affidavit of Mr…………………………………….…….
aged ______________________________years
s/o ……………………………………………………………
Resi _________________________________
I, the above name deponent solemnly affirm and state under:
1. That the deponent is the partner of the firm M/s _______________________________ at ________________ , and hence is fully conversant of facts deposed below.
2. That the deponent is carrying on business of supply of electrical goods to the electricity department since the firm came into existence.
3. That there is report against the deponent that he is carrying on business of trading electrical goods at ______________,under the name and style of the firm above named that at _________________ no doubt there is a firm of the same name and style but it does not belong to the deponent but it belongs to Mr. _______________________________. A confirmatory letter to this effect is enclosed herewith as Annexure A.
4. That the file of the ____________ firm does not belong to the deponent and should be separate.
Deponent
VERIFICATION
I, …………………………………………………….……….., do hereby verify that the contents of this affidavit from paras 1 to 4 are true to the best of my knowledge and belief. Nothing material has been concealed.
Dated…………… Deponent
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