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Which of the following statements best describes how coparceners are treated under the new Hindu law?

Option: 1

 Only the eldest male coparcenary member has the authority to request the division of ancestral property.


Option: 2

A daughter's rights as a cohabitant are lost when she marries


Option: 3

The right to request a division of the ancestors' property is a natural birthright for all coparceners


Option: 4

Only family-owned properties, not inherited ones, are eligible for claim by coarceners


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Both sons and daughters are now regarded as coparceners under Hindu law, especially following the 2005 revision to the Hindu Succession Act. As coparceners, they are entitled to a share of the inherited property by virtue of their birthright. The other options are either out-of-date or based on false assumptions regarding coparceners' legal rights. hence option c is correct

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Sanket Gandhi

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