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If any property is inherited by a female Hindu from her mother and she dies intestate without children,…

Under Section 15(2)(a) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, any property inherited by a female Hindu from her father or mother shall devolve, in the absence of any son or…

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If any property is inherited by a female Hindu from her mother and she dies intestate without children, her property shall devolve upon :

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Under Section 15(2)(a) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, any property inherited by a female Hindu from her father or mother shall devolve, in the absence of any son or daughter of the deceased (including the children of any pre-deceased son or daughter), not upon the general heirs referred to in Section 15(1), but upon the heirs of the father.

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