in death' case of Karta how to become legal heir karta of HUF
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This discussion explains the process of appointing a new Karta for a Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) following the death of the previous Karta. It clarifies that the eldest son or even a daughter can become the new Karta. The process involves obtaining a death certificate, updating the HUF's PAN card, and notifying bank accounts with a request letter, death certificate, and NOC from other coparceners. It's also recommended to create a stamp paper affidavit signed by all members to formalise the appointment of the new Karta.
The oldest son and now daughter also have equal rights can be karta in the said HUF based on the death certificate of father, the son can be appointed as karta of same, you can get in the PAN card of HUF the name change of the karta. Further in the bank accounts the name can be updated.
A request letter to change karta along with the death certificate and NOC from other coparceners can be filed with bank to change the karta.