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Is there any problem if wife is the single witness of the will ?


07-Oct-2023 (In Wills / Trusts Law)
Any problem in wife be one witness in will of father . r
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After signing of the Will by testator, the will should be attested by two or more witnesses. As per the Indian Succession Act, an inheritor mentioned in the Will or his or her wife or husband or first relative who may be gained out of it cannot be a witness to the Will.

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