Hindu daughters not entitled to equal share in ancestral property if they had died before September 9, 2005, rules Madras High Court
- Posted on July 28, 2026
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Hindu daughters not entitled to equal share in ancestral property if they had died before September 9, 2005, rules Madras High Court
Madras High Court rules that Hindu daughters who died before 2005 cannot claim equal ancestral property rights. The very object of conferring coparcenary right on a female is not to resurrect the past, but only to recognise an antecedent event, prospectively, the court rules.