Property right
3 years ago
My father passed away leaving my mother, myself, and my grandmother.can my grandmother inherit my father property or only i and my mother get it
A.Yes, she has equal right.
Section 8 in The Hindu Succession Act, 1956
8. General rules of succession in the case of males.—The property of a male Hindu dying intestate shall devolve according to the provisions of this Chapter—
(a) firstly, upon the heirs, being the relatives specified in class I of the Schedule;
(b) secondly, if there is no heir of class I, then upon the heirs, being the relatives specified in class II of the Schedule;
(c) thirdly, if there is no heir of any of the two classes, then upon the agnates of the deceased; and
(d) lastly, if there is no agnate, then upon the cognates of the deceased.
Class I heirs are
sons,
daughters,
widows,
mothers,
sons of a pre-deceased son,
widows of a pre-deceased son,
son of a pre-deceased sons of a predeceased son, and
widows of a pre-deceased son of a predeceased son.
CLASS IInd HEIRS
i. Father
ii. (1) Son's daughter's son, (2) son's daughter's daughter, (3) brother, (4) sister
iii. (1) Daughter's son's son, (2) daughter's son's daughter, (3) daughter' daughter's son, (4) daughter's daughter's daughter.
iv. (1) Brother's son, (2) sister's son, (3) brother's daughter, (4) sister's daughter.
v. Father's father; father's mother.
vi. Father's widow; brother's widow.
vii. Father's brother; father's sister.
viii. Mother's father; mother's mother
ix. Mother's brother; mother's sister.
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Section 8 in The Hindu Succession Act, 1956
8. General rules of succession in the case of males.—The property of a male Hindu dying intestate shall devolve according to the provisions of this Chapter—
(a) firstly, upon the heirs, being the relatives specified in class I of the Schedule;
(b) secondly, if there is no heir of class I, then upon the heirs, being the relatives specified in class II of the Schedule;
(c) thirdly, if there is no heir of any of the two classes, then upon the agnates of the deceased; and
(d) lastly, if there is no agnate, then upon the cognates of the deceased.
Class I heirs are
sons,
daughters,
widows,
mothers,
sons of a pre-deceased son,
widows of a pre-deceased son,
son of a pre-deceased sons of a predeceased son, and
widows of a pre-deceased son of a predeceased son.
CLASS IInd HEIRS
i. Father
ii. (1) Son's daughter's son, (2) son's daughter's daughter, (3) brother, (4) sister
iii. (1) Daughter's son's son, (2) daughter's son's daughter, (3) daughter' daughter's son, (4) daughter's daughter's daughter.
iv. (1) Brother's son, (2) sister's son, (3) brother's daughter, (4) sister's daughter.
v. Father's father; father's mother.
vi. Father's widow; brother's widow.
vii. Father's brother; father's sister.
viii. Mother's father; mother's mother
ix. Mother's brother; mother's sister.
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Srinivasa Prasad
Responded 3 years ago
A.If your father passed away intestate i.e., without bequeathing his property(s) to any one, under such circumstances, his mother, wife and his children.
Thus, your Grand Mother has got share in your father's property as Class-I heir.
Thus, your Grand Mother has got share in your father's property as Class-I heir.
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Sidhaarth
Responded 3 years ago
A.Grandmother is also entitled to share the property and assets of her son i.e. your father so all propertues, assets shall be divided equally among you, your mother and grandmother.
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