Legal Question in Real Estate Law in India

Few shares were held by my uncle and father.

First Holder: My late uncle (my father's elder brother)

Second Holder: My late father (passed away much earlier than my uncle but name wasn't deleted from the shares.)

Nomination: None

Details of my uncle

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1. One among 8 siblings of which 4 are alive.

2. Uncle is my late father's elder brother.

3. Uncle was a bachelor.

4. Both parents of uncle are not alive.

5. Uncle hasn't left a will.

6. Uncle is a Hindu & resident of Karnataka, India.

I wish to know as to who is entitled to inherit the above mentioned investments in this scenario. Looking forward to your reply.


Asked on 9/08/10, 1:24 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Vishwa Arya Arya & Co.

your uncles half (1/2) share will be divided amongst his 7 brother/sisters (including your father). So, your fathers total share [1/2 + 1/7 (from uncle) = 9/14 ] will be divided amongst your brothers, sister and your mother.

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Answered on 9/08/10, 6:46 am


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