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Deceased son, mother, and wife. own and ancestor property rights


27-Apr-2023 (In Family Law)
Retired army and joined state government job last month he dead on service,he don't have any children, he has ancestor property and also own property, what shares will come for mother and his wife. can mother get equal share ? what documents mother needs? wife trying to grab all and blames mother to "no relation"
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Dear Sir,
Section 8 of Hindu Schedule Act the wife is entitled as follows:
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General rules of succession in the case of males.―The property of a male Hindu dying intestate
shall devolve according to the provisions of this Chapter:―
(a) firstly, upon the heirs, being the relatives specified in class I of the Schedule;

CLASS I

Son; daughter; widow; mother; son of a pre-deceased son; daughter of a pre-deceased son; son of a pre-deceased daughter; daughter of a pre-deceased daughter; widow of a pre-deceased son; son of a pre-deceased son of a pre-deceased son; daughter of a pre-deceased son of a pre-deceased son; widow of a pre-deceased son of a pre-deceased son.
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