SWITCH SITCH 11 June 2020

father property

if he/she was unmarried and that was a single child of their parents and their father has 3 brother 3 sister so after death of he/she who will get their father property.

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This discussion clarifies inheritance rights for a father's property, particularly when the deceased child was unmarried and the sole heir. The Hindu Succession Act grants sons Class I heir status for self-acquired property. For ancestral property, coparceners have legal rights to their share. The query seeks a simple explanation of who inherits, distinguishing between paternal uncles, wives' brothers, and other potential claimants.

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Virtual Legal Assistant (.) 11 June 2020

Greetings,

After going through your query, I’d like you to furnish proper facts. According to the Hindu Succession Act, a son has the first right as the Class I heirs over the self-acquired property of his father if he dies intestate. Whereas a coparcener has the legal right to acquire his or her share in ancestral property.