₹6,000 Maintenance Order Set Aside as 57-Year-Old Woman Was Not a ‘Senior Citizen’ Under 2007 Act: Madras High Court
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has set aside an order directing Pradip C. Nair and M.G. Rajani to pay ₹6,000 per month as maintenance to Shantakumari. Justice M. Dhandapani held that the complaint filed by Shantakumari under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 was not maintainable because she was only 57 years old and was not the parent of the petitioners. Family…
