Who is NOT included in the Class II heirs under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956?
The "Widow of a predeceased son" is a Class I heir in the Schedule to the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, so she is not a Class II heir. Brother and sister appear in entry II of…
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Who is NOT included in the Class II heirs under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956?
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The "Widow of a predeceased son" is a Class I heir in the Schedule to the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, so she is not a Class II heir. Brother and sister appear in entry II of Class II, and father's mother appears in entry V of Class II.
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