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...
Ancestral property
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How the daughters get share in the ancestral property after the amendment act 2005
How the daughters get a share in the ancestral property? I am 34 years married daughter, live in Delhi. My ancestral property situates 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...
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...
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.