Supreme Court upholds Class I heirs' preferential right over inherited agricultural land, says Section 22 Hindu Succession Act applies to such property

The Supreme Court has ruled that Section 22 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 applies to inherited agricultural land, reaffirming that Class I heirs enjoy a preferential right to purchase the share of another co-heir before it is transferred to a third party.

Supreme Court upholds Class I heirs' preferential right over inherited agricultural land, says Section 22 Hindu Succession Act applies to such property
The Supreme Court has ruled that Section 22 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 applies to inherited agricultural land, reaffirming that Class I heirs enjoy a preferential right to purchase the share of another co-heir before it is transferred to a third party.