Obtain the death certificate of the deceased
Collect identity proof and address proof of all legal heirs
Gather proof of relationship with the deceased
Prepare an application for the legal heir certificate
Submit the application to the local revenue office, tehsildar office, taluk office, or municipal office, depending on your area
Attach the required documents with the application
Pay the applicable fee, if any
Complete any required affidavit or declaration
Cooperate with any local inquiry or verification by the authorities
Provide witness statements if requested
Track the application status
Collect the legal heir certificate after approval