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Under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, heirs succeeding together hold property as:

Section 19(b) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 provides that heirs succeeding together take "as tenants-in-common and not as joint tenants". Each has a definite share that…

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Under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, heirs succeeding together hold property as:

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Section 19(b) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 provides that heirs succeeding together take "as tenants-in-common and not as joint tenants". Each has a definite share that passes on his or her death, with no survivorship and no coparcenary.

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