Woman;s rights to grand father;s property

Dhanasekaran (Querist) 13 October 2008 This query is : Resolved
My mother was born along with 7 more members (2 elder b'thers, 2 elder sisters, 1 younger sister and 2 younger b'ther). We have a property to be divided between us and need assitance on the same. The property was actually belongs by my mother's grand father during a property split between my mother’s grand father and his bother. He left the property without any will, my mom's father was the only son to my mom's grand father. My mom's father also died in the year 1999 leaving his wife and 8 children. My mom's mother also died in the year 2007. Let us know if my mother is also egible for equal share of the property as her bothers

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Jithendra.H.J (Expert) 13 October 2008
yes your mother is entitled for her share, if she is belong to HINDU undivided family,
as per Section 6 of Hindu Succession ACT 1956

refer

1) Siddappa V Laxmi Bai 1965(1) MYS LJ 625

and now the female are having birth right to ask for theire share means they are coparcenres by birth