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Can a married sister claim married brother's property?


30-Jul-2023 (In Property Law)
Can a married sister claim married brother's property?
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Answer #1
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yes married sister can claim the brothers property. it depend upon the property.
if merriad sister wants to her rights in the property then she shall have to file a partition suit in the concerned court where the property located
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Answer #2
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The sister cannot claim a share in the property if the deceased wife and childrens are alive. But if the brother so deceased was unmarried then sister is entitled to receive the share in property.
According to Hindu succession act, 1956 sister come under the class 1 hier category.
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