News Update Supreme Court Refers Conflict in Hindu Succession Act to Larger Bench 11 Dec 2024 On December 9, the Supreme Court addressed the inconsistencies surrounding Sections 14(1) and 14(2) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 (HSA), which determine the property rights of Hindu women. A…
News Update Supreme Court: Hindu Woman’s Right to Absolute Ownership Linked to Maintenance 23 Nov 202423 Nov 2024 The Supreme Court clarified that a Hindu woman can claim absolute ownership over a property under Section 14(1) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 (HSA), if the property was granted…