Madras High Court highlights impact of 2005 Hindu Succession Act amendment on daughters' inheritance rights in ancestral ...

MUMBAI: A daughter will have no inheritance right to her father's estate if he died before June 17, 1956, when the Hindu ...

The Bombay High Court ruled on Wednesday that daughters have no inheritance rights if their fathers died before the Hindu ...

The Madras High Court recently observed that while the 2005 amendment to the Hindu Succession Act gave daughters equal coparcenery rights in Hindu Undivide ...

The Supreme Court today closed one among several petitions challenging Section 15 of the Hindu Succession Act, after noting ...

The Bombay High Court ruled daughters have no inheritance rights to their father's property if he died before the 1956 Hindu Succession Act.

Section 15(1)(d) of the Hindu Succession Act relates to general rules of succession in the case of female Hindus and says that property can be inherited upon the heirs of the father Heirs of ...

The Supreme Court upheld the Hindu Succession Act, asserting inheritance norms prioritize a woman's husband's family, not gender inequality, urging legislative changes only. The Supreme Court on ...

While the amendments are welcome inasmuch as they attempt to address corruption and mismanagement, the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, ...

The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, sought the responses of the Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments on a public interest ...

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to respond to a plea by a Kerala-based woman, born a Muslim but now a non-believer, to be governed by the secular statute of Indian Succession Act of ...

Mumbai: A daughter will have no inheritance right to her father's estate if he died before June 17, 1956, when the Hindu ...