Under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, if an intestate has left no heir qualified to succeed to his or…
Section 29 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 provides that where an intestate leaves no heir qualified to succeed, the property devolves upon the Government by escheat, not…
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Under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, if an intestate has left no heir qualified to succeed to his or her property, such property shall devolve on which of the following?
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Correct answer A
Section 29 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 provides that where an intestate leaves no heir qualified to succeed, the property devolves upon the Government by escheat, not upon collateral relatives such as brothers.
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