Indian Succession Act, 1925 · Chapter II: Rules in Cases of Intestates Other Than Parsis
Section 35: Rights of widower
A husband surviving his wife has the same rights in respect of her property, if she dies intestate, as a widow has in respect of her husband’s property, if he dies intestate.
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