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Notwithstanding anything contained in any executed by ja w fo r the time being in force, mortgages execu- Jo hn H bid u t c c l a i ? t e r t h e commencement of this Act, by the families. manager of a Joint Hindu family in favour of a bank for securing financial assistance for an agricultural purpose shall be binding on every mem ber of such Joint Hindu family. Where a mortgage executed in favour of a bank is called in question on the ground that it was executed by the manager of a Jo in t Hindu family for a purpose not binding on the members (whether such members have attain ed majority or not) thereof the burden of proving the same shall lie on the party alleging it. Modified