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Instances when a Son may not inherit the property of his Father.
According to the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, a son or a daughter has the first right as the Class I heirs over the self-acquired property of his or her father if he dies intestate (without leaving a will).
As a coparcener, an individual also has the legal right to acquire his or her share in an ancestral property.
But in certain situations, as discussed below, a son may not receive his share in his father’s property.
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