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Plea for compulsory bequest to protect orphaned grandchildren under Muslim law

2026-10-17T08:25:58.000Z

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Lawyer urges Law Commission to recommend that the Union Ministry of Law and Justice introduce a Bill in Parliament to amend the 1937 Act so that if a parent dies before a grandparent, the children receive the share their parent would have received.

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  1. The Hindu · National — Plea for compulsory bequest to protect orphaned grandchildren under Muslim law