Rights on property acquired from grandfather

You have RIGHTS only on your father's SELF ACQUIRED property. not the one that he inherited through a WILL.

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Adoption or NO adoption the person (including but not limited to Adoptive father) can gift immovable property to another person (including but not limited to Adopted son) bya valid/registerd gift deed.

If the gift deed is valid/registered, then what is the issue?

Gift is without any consideration.

The gift is complete the moment donor has gifted and done has accepted the gift and confer title on done with immediate effect.

The nature of such property in the hands of done might be self acquired.

Donee having become title holder/owner can dispose his estate/property without anyone’s consent.

Your consent is not required.

Otherwise also Grandchild/Child has NO forced share in Grandfather’s/Father’s, self acquired property.

If the Grandfather has gifted his self-acquired property to your Father then you have no right in that property and your Father is entitled to sell the property to whomsoever he may deem fit and proper.

Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act 1956

Section 12 : an adopted child is deemed to be a natural child of his adopted parents for all purposes. All relations with the natural parents and family are severed and new relationships with the adopted parents are established. …………………………………the adopted child is not divested of his property that has vested in him before adoption and that an adopted child cannot divest anybody of his vested property after adoption.