The Shifting Sands of Inheritance Rights in India Recent discussions about inheritance rights in India have left many wondering about their entitlements.
Beneath this surface lies a complex web of laws and regulations that dictate what happens to property when someone passes away without leaving a will. The notion of "what's mine is mine" no longer holds true.
The Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005, granted daughters equal coparcenary rights to property owned by their fathers.