The Madras High Court has ruled that children born from void marriages are legitimate under Section 16 of the Hindu Marriage Act and can inherit the father’s share in ancestral property. The judgment strengthens child rights in Hindu succession law.
The Madras High Court has ruled that children born from void marriages are legitimate under Section 16 of the Hindu Marriage Act and can inherit the father’s share in ancestral property. The judgment strengthens child rights in Hindu succession law.