A man passed away leaving behind his wife, mother, a 22-year-old son, and a 17-year-old daughter. Who among them is legally entitled to receive his pension, provident fund (GPF), and gratuity in India?

Under Indian law, the deceased’s wife and minor daughter would be legally entitled to receive his pension, provident fund (GPF), and gratuity. The son, being above 18 years, is considered an adult and may not be entitled to these benefits unless specifically mentioned in the deceased’s will.