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Can a legal heir claim an FD without being named as a nominee? Here’s a guide

12 February 2026
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When a fixed deposit (FD) holder dies without naming a nominee, families often assume the money is stuck or lost in legal complexity. Indian banking rules allow legal heirs to claim such deposits, provided they submit the right documents and follow the due process.

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