Section 16 of HSA : Section 16: Order Of Succession And Manner Of Distribution Among Heirs Of A Female Hindu

Explanation using Example

Imagine a Hindu woman named Priya who passes away without leaving a will. She is survived by her husband, her mother, and two sons, one of whom predeceased her but left behind two children. According to Section 16 of The Hindu Succession Act, 1956, the order of succession to Priya's property would be as follows:

Example for Rule 1: Priya's husband and mother are both entitled to inherit, but the husband, bein...

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