Under the provision of Hindu Succession Act, 1956, any property inherited by a female Hindu from her…

Section 15(2)(a) creates a special rule for property a female Hindu inherited from either parent. If she dies intestate without the specified children or descendants of predeceased children, that property passes to the heirs of her father. This source-based rule displaces the ordinary order under section 15(1); property inherited from the husband or father-in-law has a different rule.