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What will be the caste of illegitimate child


14-Mar-2023 (In Family Law)
hello sir, my mother married a man who already had a wife and neither women are unaware of his second marriage. thus makes me illegitimate child. later my mother married an other man who did not adopt me legally. my mother and step father are of same caste OC and my biological father is also OC but other caste. i want to know which caste i belong to? what is would be my surname?
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Answer #1
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Dear,

Legally speaking, you are the child of your biological father hence your caste will be same as his. So you can use the surname of your biological father. You also have rights in your father's property after his demise as well as in the ancestral property (s) if any.
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