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Section 26 of Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 provides

A. Priority of the claims of the dependants for maintenance over the debts contracted by the deceased

B. Priority to the debts contracted/payable by the deceased over the claim of the dependants for maintenance

C. The debts contracted/payable by the deceased shall stand on the same footing as the claim of dependants for maintenance

D. Only the secured debts shall have priority over the claim of the dependants for maintenance

Answer: Option B


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