Question

    Who can inherit the property of a female Hindu who died

    intestate (without making a will) under the Hindu Succession Act?
    A Husband Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Son Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Daughter Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D All of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: According to Section 15 of the Hindu Succession Act, if a female Hindu dies intestate, her property will devolve upon her heirs in the following order: (i) sons, daughters, and the husband; (ii) heirs of the husband; and (iii) mother and father.

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