DC-0048Doctrines · Family · Wanted
Pious Obligation
Scope
A son’s duty to pay his father’s untainted debts from coparcenary property, and its abolition for debts contracted after 2005.
Authorities to start from
- Hindu Succession Act, 1956, § 6(4)
- Sidheshwar Mukherjee v. Bhubneshwar Prasad Narain Singh, AIR 1953 SC 487
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