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Under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, in cases of simultaneous deaths, the law presumes:

Section 21 HSA presumes, for purposes of succession, that the younger person survived the elder where it is uncertain who died first, rather than presuming the elder…

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Under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, in cases of simultaneous deaths, the law presumes:

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Section 21 HSA presumes, for purposes of succession, that the younger person survived the elder where it is uncertain who died first, rather than presuming the elder survived or that both died simultaneously.

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