Hindu male died intestate leaving behind class I legal heirs widow, one daughter and three sons. Family settlement deed executed by the legal heirs as per Section 8 of Hindu Succession Act. Application along with affidavit filed to the Special Area Development Authority (SADA) to transfer the leasehold land of the deceased jointly in the name of all legal heirs. Chairman SADA approved transfer in the name of widow, but the competent court (Urban land ceiling act) declined to issue no objection certificate for transfer of the lease in the name of widow. Consequently, the property was not transferred in the name of any of the legal heirs and remained in the name of deceased for many years. Later SADA was disbanded and Municipal Corporation was formed. When the lease was to be renewed after lapse of thirty years, one son brought the will of widow and got the property transferred in his name. What legal remedy now the daughter has under Hindu Succession Act?
