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SC's judgment on daughter's equal right to ancestral property will empower women from business families
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On Tuesday, the division bench of the Supreme Court, headed by Justice Arun Mishra, while settling the question of law clarified that daughters will have right in the parental property in accordance with the amendment of 2005 in the Hindu Succession Act of 1956.
The Supreme Court’s landmark judgment favouring the rights of daughters to have a share in a Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) in property is expected to open up a pandora’s box in terms of disputes and litigations in business families, experts said. On Tuesday, the division bench of the Supreme Court, headed by Justice Arun Mishra, while settling the question of law clarified that daughters will have right in the parental property in accordance with
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