Judgements Related to The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007

The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 mandates that children and legal heirs provide maintenance to their elderly parents, ensuring their welfare. It also allows senior citizens, including those without children, to seek maintenance and protection from abuse or neglect. The law promotes the establishment of old-age homes and facilitates speedy legal procedures to secure the rights of the elderly