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Bombay High Court: Stepson Can’t Inherit Property Under Hindu Succession Act - (08 Feb 2018)

Bombay High Court, while dismissing a plea by a stepson claiming a stake in his father’s property, has said that the definition of ‘son’ in the Hindu Succession Act doesn’t cover a stepson.

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