Elderly parents can take back property 'gifted' to son if ill-treated: Bombay HC

Parents can take back property from son if ill-treated

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A recent ruling by the Bombay High Court gives elderly parents the right to take back property that they 'gifted' to their son if they are being ill-treated. The Bombay High Court upheld the decision of a tribunal which had cancelled a 'gift deed' given by a father to his son. According to this deed the father had transferred 50% of his flat in his son's name but approached the tribunal to cancel this deed complaining of ill-treatment by his son and daughter-in-law. We spoke to Bombay High Court lawyer Anita Bafna to know more.



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