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Bare Act Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 · Section 21

Which of the following relations is not dependent under Section 21 of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956?

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B Mother
C Widow
D Daughter
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Section 21 of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act defines 'dependants' entitled to maintenance. The question asks which relationship is NOT included — typically, distant relatives or in-laws beyond the specified categories are excluded.

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Subject Family Law
Difficulty Medium
Act Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956
Section Section 21
Answer (A) Act + Section Given
Paper AIBE XIII — December 2018
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