Eviction Order Against Son & Daughter-in-Law from Elderly Man's Property Upheld Under Senior Citizens Act: Supreme Court

In a significant ruling concerning the rights and welfare of senior citizens, the Supreme Court of India on January 30, 2025, allowed the appeal filed by Rajeswar Prasad Roy, a 75-year-old retired government engineer, and restored the eviction order earlier passed by the Maintenance Tribunal under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007. The order had been previously set aside by a Division Bench of the…