Senior citizen property claim Senior citizen property claim

4 years ago

We are from hindu (kongu vellalar caste) family my grand mother (mother's mom) was il treated by her daughter in law where my uncle (grand mom's son) expired 2 years back though they acquired some properties on my uncle name her daughter in law want to posses all the property which is on uncle's name ,so she cheated my grand mother and got some signature when my grand mother is ill literate she is not aware what she had signed,now her daughter in law don't want to look after her mother in law ,if my grand mother wants share in property what she should do

Kishan Dutt Kalaskar

Responded 4 years ago

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A.Dear Sir,
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The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007
What are the important features of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007?
Ans. The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007 envisages providing need based maintenance to the parents/grand parents from their children. Tribunals will be set up for the purpose of settling the maintenance claims of the parents in a time bound manner. Lawyers are barred from participating in the proceedings of the Tribunals at any stage.
The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007 also contains enabling provisions like protection of life and property of senior citizens, better medical facilities, setting up of old age homes in every district, etc.
What is the applicability of the Act?
Ans. The Act extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir and it applies also to citizens of India outside India (Section 1(2)).
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Shreyash Mohta

Responded 4 years ago

A.She can simply file a partition suit and get substantive amount of property in her name.
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