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How to operate the bank account of a deceased person
22-Apr-2023 (In Banking / Finance Law)
The deceased account of my father not trasferred to his wife as no rec of nomi wt bnk. On producing same a/c transf but entry reversed same day. I am nominee of mother. For 4 yrs I fght fr trnsf a/c. Mother expired. Ombudsman in response to my complaint ordered bank to pay Rs.10,000/- comp. This was followed by Ombds letter ,bank not def in service'. I ret. money but not accepted by bank.Final ord states bank def in not hon. father's nominee i.e my mother. I claim trf of a/c to me as nominee of nominee. Bank ref as legal opinion abt saying as original nominee dead now succession cert to be submtd. My mother suff. financially and mentally by bank ref to trnsf a/c. Father died in '10 appl for trnsf a/c & mother died in '14. Can I claim the deceased a/c as mistak made by bank in 2012.
Hello client .
I have read ur query in this matter u have ready suffered a lot.but a the bank is saying is a procedural.part of there working.as the matter is concern is overall at the mistake of the bank part only and I'm this matter ur not at mistake I think u can get relied in this matter
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Adv. Vishwanath Pratap Singh
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You have to take succession certificate from the civil court and have to declare that you are the sole legal heir of deceased then through court you are able to operate the bank account of your deceased father.
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Adv. Lavika Gupta
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sir,
in case there is no nominee with bank account and if the amout in more that 50 thousand than in that case you need to take succession certificate or letter of administration with respect to assets of deceased father or mother or any relative, therefore for your remedy i need to discuss the case with you so that i can reach to right conclusion ..... please contact me as soon as possible.
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Adv. Sandeep Saini
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