Property Rights: When a person dies and is unable to make a will before that, then how is the property divided, what goes to whose share, let us tell you.

How will the property be divided among the wife, son, and daughter?

Property Rights: One of the most common disputes after a death is property disputes. This can even lead to family members becoming enemies. Many people are unaware of the rules, relying only on hearsay and fighting amongst themselves. But did you know that if the head of a family dies and doesn't make a will, who inherits their property?

Who will be the real heir?
If the head of the family dies suddenly and is unable to make a will, then who is the real owner of the property? This question is in the minds of many people, today we will tell you the answer to this question. Actually, according to Section 8 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, if a person dies without making a will, then all his property is given to his legal heirs. If the head of the family dies, then the property is divided equally among his wife, son and daughter, each of whom gets one-third of the property.

What if you die after making a will?
If a person makes a will before death, it is followed accordingly. According to the Indian Succession Act, 1925, a person can give all or part of their property to anyone, even strangers or a trust, through a will. For a will to be valid, it must be signed by the testator and witnessed by at least two people, even if they do not know what is written in the will. A will must be registered, this makes it valid and prevents any disputes.