You can file a suit for declaration that the sale deed is void ab initio since it was executed by playing fraud by way of impersonation.
At the same time, a sale deed executed by impersonation may, in the facts of a case, also amount to an offence of cheating by impersonation, as defined under Section 416 IPC, which is punishable under Section 419 of IPC. If it the case in your matter, you may file a criminal complaint under Section 419 IPC also.
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