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Mutation is the legal process of updating government land records after any change in ownership due to sale, inheritance, or gift. It ensures that landowners are officially recognized in Revisional Survey (RS) and Cadastral Survey (CS) khatians. Without mutation, ownership claims can be legally weak, potentially leading to disputes or fraud. The mutation process requires submitting documents such as sale deeds or succession certificates to local land offices. Prompt mutation is vital for protecting property rights and facilitating future transactions like registration or mortgage. For landowners in Bangladesh, understanding the mutation procedure is essential for maintaining clear, undisputed land titles.