Several Bollywood celebrities have hailed the Supreme Court verdict giving equal inheritance right of ancestral property to daughters. "A big step, a necessary step and I welcome this verdict wholeheartedly," wrote Ayushmann Khurrana on Instagram Stories. "The Supreme Court has held that daughters, like sons, have an equal birth right to inherit ancestral property, and the amendment to the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 will have retrospective effect. (It is) A big step, a necessary step and I welcome this verdict wholeheartedly," said Ayushmann.
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Ayushmann, Shraddha, Bollywood hails SC decision on equal property rights to daughters
published on August 12, 2020