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Widow daughter-in-law shall be entitled, under Section 19 of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, to…

Under Section 19(1) of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, a widowed daughter-in-law is entitled to be maintained after the death of her husband by her…

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Widow daughter-in-law shall be entitled, under Section 19 of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, to obtain maintenance from :

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Under Section 19(1) of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, a widowed daughter-in-law is entitled to be maintained after the death of her husband by her 'father-in-law' (to the extent of coparcenary property in his possession out of which she has not obtained any share).

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