Hindu Succession Act
Hindu Succession Act
CHAPTER II — INTESTATE SUCCESSION · Section 25

Murderer disqualified

Synced on 13 Aug 2026Text as per India Code

A person who commits murder or abets the commission of murder shall be disqualified from inheriting the property of the person murdered, or any other property in furtherance of the succession to which he or she committed or abetted the commission of the murder.

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