General Rules of Succession in the Case of a Female Hindu in the Hindu Succession Act

The general rules of succession in the case of a female Hindu have been laid down in Section 15, which provides that the property of a female Hindu dying intestate shall devolve (according to the rules set out in Section 16) on the following persons, viz. : Image Source: images.huffingtonpost.com (a) Firstly, upon the sons and daughters (including [...]