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Can step brothers claim whole share of diseased father's property ?


31-Jan-2023 (In Property Law)
Am living with my mother. Father is no more. We are 3 brothers, 2 elder brothers are my step brothers. We have a 60x40 plot with a house in one corner. Few years back ourselves verbally shared the property. Myself and mother got big piece compared to 2 elder brothers. Now elder brother are not giving property papers to do a khata to individually. One of the brother is living in the house of the property. We are not getting any benefit. I want to get khata done or move them out till the khata done. How to proceed? Please help me.
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Answer #1
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You and your mother do have equal right over the property as your step brothers. You can file a suit for partition and claim your share.You can as well apply at the Jurisdictional Tahsildar office to transfer khatha by producing death certificate of your father.

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