Senior Citizens Can Cancel Gift Deeds in Absence of 'Love and Affection': Delhi High Court
In a significant judgment under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, the Delhi High Court has upheld the cancellation of a property gift deed executed by an 88-year-old woman, observing that “love and affection” is an implied condition in such transfers from senior citizens to their family members. The Court made it clear that if such affection and expectation of care are not fulfilled, the…
