Section 26 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 deals with:

Section 26 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 bars children born to a convert after the conversion, and their descendants, from inheriting from Hindu relatives "unless such children or descendants are Hindus at the time when the succession opens". The murderer's disqualification is s. 25, succession on disqualification s. 27 and disease or defect s. 28.