Rights of Daughters over Properties in India: The New Supreme Court Ruling and the Recent Developments
Daughters were never considered equal to sons in terms of their rights to their father’s property before 2005. Daughters, unlike sons, could only be treated as ‘members,’ not ‘coparceners’ (individuals who have a legal right to their ancestral property by birth). Members could not ask for partition or a share of the property, whereas coparceners […]
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