In the Hindu religion, a wife can claim the husband's parental property or ask maintenance. Spouses have a 6 yrs old son. Husband is a doctor but has not earned it for 4 yrs because of OCD. Husband and wife stay with his parents in a joint family. Question from: Gujrat According to the Hindu...
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How the daughters get share in the ancestral property after the amendment act 2005
I am 34 years married female, live in Delhi. My ancestral property in UP Bagpat. We are 4 brothers & sister and my brother has died in a road accident, now we are three sisters only. As per the govt of India regulations the ancestral property should be divided between us equally. I would like...
Who will get the agricultural land after father’s death?
Who will get the agricultural land after father's death? Father holds one-acre agricultural land. He has a wife, three daughters and one son. Question from Andhra Pradesh This agricultural land is ancestral property therefore your father is not the absolute owner. Your father has three sons and...
Stepmother took possession over the entire property
You can file a declaratory suit under section 34 of the Specific Relief Act 1963. The court will declare your right in the property and may direct your stepmother to release her possession over the two-third portion of the property.
Construction delay of Affordable Housing Project “The Millennia” Sector 37 D, Gurgaon
The Project "The Millenia" sector 37 D, Gurgaon is promoted by M/s. Signature Global Pvt. Ltd. In Sept. 2017 with the completion date of August 2021. The payment plan is time linked i.e. full payment is to be made by September 2020. We have paid 75% till date and not again a demand for 12.5%...
Period of limitation in cancellation of the sale deed
Article 59 of the Indian Limitation Act 1963 provides three years limitation period for filing of a civil suit for cancellation of the sale deed. According to article 59 of the limitation act, the period of limitation starts from the date of knowledge of the fraud.
Fake registration of sale deed of my ancestral property
The “Karta” or manager of the joint Hindu family can sell the ancestral land. His power to alienate the ancestral property has some restrictions. He can sell the land for the legal necessity and for the benefit of the family. Only male coparcener can discharge the duty of “Karta”. Your grandmother could not perform the duty of “Karta” because she is not a coparcener.
Correction of name in land records
I want correction of name in land records. All the lands devolved upon my father after my grandfather’s death. Some khatauni are bearing the incomplete name of my father. I want to correct those. Kindly advise me what I should do for the same? You should take certified copies of every khatauni...
Builder causing a delay in giving possession
I booked a 1 BHK property in Navi Mumbai Taloja in 2013, all formalities were completed and I paid 20% and EMI started from May 2013. Now the builder causing a delay in giving flat. However, we haven’t received the possession and the construction work went on hold in 2015, post which the builder...
I want to purchase a residential land in Lucknow
Hello Sir, I want to purchase residential land in Lucknow for myself and I am currently been approached by many dealers and developers for it online. I have visited a few of their sites and likes 2-3 sites. I am looking for a professional legal advisor who can now help me get the legal papers...