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A is the mother of B. She becomes a widow and remarries. B dies. Can A succeed to him as mother? (both…

The answer is "Yes". Under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, the mother is a Class I heir of her son, and her remarriage does not disqualify her from succeeding to him as…

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A is the mother of B. She becomes a widow and remarries. B dies. Can A succeed to him as mother? (both are Hindus)

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The answer is "Yes". Under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, the mother is a Class I heir of her son, and her remarriage does not disqualify her from succeeding to him as mother.

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