Inheritance by an PIO Holder

P. Rajan Nair (Querist) 31 August 2009 This query is : Resolved
I own agricultural property and am not married, I want to will it to my brother who hols a foreign citizenship (who cannot buy agricultural property in the country. I am over 60 years of age and want to will the agricultural property to my brother

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A V Vishal (Expert) 31 August 2009
Yes, a person resident outside India i.e.

i) an NRI
ii) a PIO and
iii) a foreign national of non-Indian origin can inherit and hold immovable property in India from a person who was resident in India.