Supreme Court of India

Om Prakash Sharma@o.p. Joshi v. Rajendra Prasad Shewda & Ors.

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Bench Ranjan Gogoi and N.V. Ramana JJ.
Decided 9 October 2015

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Hindu law: Property dispute - Purchase of property by husband in the name of wife - Held: In the instant case, property was purchased from the funds of husband for the benefit of his wife and therefore she was the real owner of the property- This was in accordance with the practice prevailing in a Hindu family where husband normally looks after and 0 manages the property of the wife - Benami transaction - Hindu Women's Right to Property Act, 1937.

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