Radha Rani Bhargava vs Hanuman Prasad Bhargava on 20 April, 1965
In Radha Rani v. Hanuman Prasad, AIR 1966 SC 216, it was held that in case of alienation by Hindu widow, without legal necessity, reversioners are not bound to institute a declaratory suit during the lifetime of the widow. They can sue the alienee after her death for possession of the alienated property treating the alienation as a nullity without the court's intervention.