jurisdiction criteria to apply succession certificate

can succession certificate be applied in any state? or is there any limitation? legal heirs are in different states then in which state succession certificate can be applied??

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Rama chary Rachakonda (Secunderabad/Highcourt practice watsapp no.9989324294 ) 27 July 2021

The successor certificate is issued by the District Judge of the jurisdiction concerned. The jurisdiction concerned shall be where the deceased normally resides at the time of his death or if no such place is available, the jurisdiction within which any property of the deceased may be found.