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Under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, if a child in the womb at the time of the intestate's death is…

Section 20 HSA makes the inheritance right of a child in the womb at the intestate's death conditional on that child being subsequently born alive; if it is not born alive,…

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Under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, if a child in the womb at the time of the intestate's death is not born alive:

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Section 20 HSA makes the inheritance right of a child in the womb at the intestate's death conditional on that child being subsequently born alive; if it is not born alive, no right of inheritance accrues to it at all.

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