The character of the ancestral property does not change even after partition. It is well settled that if the property is ancestral in character, the Co- parcener gets his right by birth.

 Valliammai Aachi Vs. Nagappa Chettiyar reported in AIR 1967 SC 1153 for the proposition that the character of the ancestral property does not change even after partition. It is well settled that if the property is ancestral in character, the Co- parcener gets his right by birth.