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In a massive win for Mumbai landowners, Bombay HC slams MMRDA: "You can't force TDR—pay cash as law demands!"

Can’t take care of your father? Leave his house

In a powerful judgment, the Bombay High Court ruled that a son who neglected his 86-year-old father must vacate the Parel flat gifted to him. The Court reaffirmed that under the Senior Citizens Act, property transfers to children come with an implied duty of care — neglect it, and you lose it.
In a victory for elderly rights, the Delhi High Court has affirmed that "love and affection" in a property gift deed to a family member is an implied condition of care. If the transferee fails to provide basic amenities and support, the senior citizen can reclaim their property by declaring the transfer void under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007.

Gifted Home, Broken Promise: Court Rules Elder Care is Implied, Voids Deed When ‘Love and Affection’ Fails

In a victory for elderly rights, the Delhi High Court has affirmed that “love and affection” in a property gift deed to a family member is an implied condition of care. If the transferee fails to provide basic amenities and support, the senior citizen can reclaim their property by declaring the transfer void under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007.