Married woman's heirs on her parental side not strangers for the purposes of succession under Hindu Succession Act: Supreme Court The Court ruled that as per Section 15(1)(d) of the Hindu Succession Act, the heirs of the father of a Hindu female are covered under persons entitled to intestate succession of property of a female Hindu. The Supreme Court has ruled that when heirs of father of a female are included as persons who can possibly succeed under Hindu Succession Act, then it cannot be held that they are strangers and not the members of the family with respect to the female . Reddy and Reddy law firm specialises in solving disputes relating to Hindu Succession Act and has a team of Advocates expert in resolution of family disputes .