Family Property Dispute Cannot Be Settled Under the Maintenance of Parents and Senior Citizens Act: Punjab & Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has clarified that the provisions of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 cannot be misused to resolve family property disputes under the guise of seeking maintenance or cancellation of property transfers. Justice Kuldeep Tiwari dismissed a petition filed by a senior citizen, Chattan Singh, who sought cancellation of a property transfer deed executed in favour of his grandchildren under…
