if said Property In your father’s name, he is the sole proprietor and you have no right or claim over the same. However, if you can prove your contribution to the development of the said property, you can claim a stake in it. The percentage will be decided by the court.
Q. My sister’s husband died two years ago, after which her in-laws stopped giving her financial help. Last year his mother-in-law also passed away. Can she claim her husband’s share in her mother-in-law’s property if she dies? Will, The properties are as follows:
One. The residential apartment was originally owned by her father-in-law’s mother and then given to her mother-in-law through a will.
b. Commercial property purchased from the sale proceeds of self-acquired property of her father-in-law, but in the name of her mother-in-law. They are Hindu and my sister has a living brother-in-law and a sister-in-law.
– A Sanghvik
Based on the information provided, the property received by the mother-in-law of your sister on the basis of a will, as per section 14 of the Hindu Succession Act 1956, will be her absolute property, and she can deal with it in the manner she wishes. . However, if a female Hindu dies untestedThe children of his pre-deceased son can claim his father’s share in the same property, but the widow of the pre-deceased son cannot claim anything.
Q. My father-in-law had inherited some immovable property from his ancestors. After his death, this property was transferred to my husband and his two brothers through a written will by my father-in-law. His two sisters, who were not given any share in these properties in the will, voluntarily renounced their right at the time of transfer of property to the three brothers. Please advise whether this property continues to be ancestral property in the name of my husband and his two brothers, or will it now be treated as self acquired property as it was transferred through will?
— M. Gaur
As per the facts given here, if an ancestral property is divided, transferred and registered in the name of the heirs, the property changes its character. The said property becomes the absolute property of its owners, as it is transferred in their name.
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