Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in India
My father has a residential property in his name ,which is shown in government records as being purchased from funds obtained by selling ancestral lands in our native town.He has also made a will giving his 1/6 th share in the residential property to my sister after his death (which occurred 3 weeks ago).We 4 brothers and 1 sister are his progeny.My question is.. Is my father entitled to give away his share to my sister as mentioned in his will after his death on 6th December ?
Asked on 12/23/13, 10:35 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Adv Meenal Kashyap
M Kashyap & Associates
Hello,
If the ancestral property in this case is the "share" your father received after the partition of the Main Ancestral Property than he had a right to dispose it as per his will.
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Answered on 12/23/13, 11:00 am
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