The property of a female Hindu dying intestate shall devolve in which of the following sequence? (i)…

Under Section 15(1) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, the general rules of succession in the case of a female Hindu dying intestate provide that her property devolves in the following order: (a) firstly, upon the sons and daughters (including the children of any pre-deceased son or daughter) and the husband; (b) secondly, upon the heirs of the husband; (c) thirdly, upon the mother and father; (d) fourthly, upon the heirs of the father; and (e) lastly, upon the heirs of the mother. Accordingly, the correct sequence among the listed categories is (iv), (iii), (ii), (i).