vivek verma 22 June 2020

tsetation in case of ancestral property

if testation is done is it impact the share of women in ancestral property. testation is done only in favour of male child then women has the right to file a case of claim over the property

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This discussion explores whether a will, specifically one favouring male heirs, can diminish a woman's entitlement to ancestral property. It clarifies that if a will is made solely in favour of a male child, women retain the right to file a legal claim to assert their share. The conversation also prompts for more specific details regarding the nature of the property and the exact rights being bequeathed.

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Dr J C Vashista (Advocate) 23 June 2020

What do you mean by the connotation "testation" ?

Vague query.

G.L.N. Prasad (Retired employee.) 23 June 2020

Can the presumption be ancestral property, without having entire rights, bequeathing to one male heir,through a will/testament without considering such rights of the female heir?