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Under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, distribution in the branch of a pre-deceased son includes:

Rule 4(i) of s. 10 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 divides a pre-deceased son's share so that "his widow (or widows together) and the surviving sons and daughters get…

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Under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, distribution in the branch of a pre-deceased son includes:

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Rule 4(i) of s. 10 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 divides a pre-deceased son's share so that "his widow (or widows together) and the surviving sons and daughters get equal portions", and the branch of each of his pre-deceased sons gets the same portion. Neither the widow nor the grandchildren's branches are left out.

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