Senior citizen can cancel property gift deed given to daughter-in-law for failing to provide care, rules Delhi High CourtDelhi High Court has ruled in favour of Smt Daljit Kaur, an 88-year-old senior citizen. The court upheld the cancellation of a gift deed sh...
01 Dec, 2025, 05.12 PM IST
Twist in property sale case: Supreme Court backs sons against father after double sale of landThe Supreme Court has delivered a landmark judgment. A father sold his minor sons' land without court permission. Later, the sons, upon att...
31 Oct, 2025, 08.00 AM IST
Minors can repudiate unauthorised property sales by conduct, not just by filing lawsuits: SCThe Supreme Court has recently issued a crucial ruling regarding property dealings with minors. According to this new verdict, individuals ...
23 Oct, 2025, 03.45 PM IST
NCLT allows Jagan's plea to cancel transfer of Saraswati Power shares to sister, motherThe NCLT Hyderabad has permitted YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's plea. It directs the cancellation of shares in Saraswati Power and Industries. Thes...
29 Jul, 2025, 01.27 PM IST
Gift deed Vs Will: Sister to get late father’s property after 30-year-fight with brother, rules Supreme CourtSupreme Court: A sister had to fight in multiple courts over a period of about 30 years with her brother for possession of their late fathe...
04 Apr, 2025, 10.40 AM IST
HC hands senior citizens big power, allows parents to cancel gift deed if children fail to take care of themSenior citizens have the right to cancel deeds given to their relatives if care obligations are unmet, as ruled by the Madras High Court. T...
19 Mar, 2025, 01.19 PM IST
Risk losing inheritance if parents, seniors not cared for, says Karnataka Revenue Minister Krishna Byre GowdaChildren or relatives neglecting elderly parents might lose their inheritance, warns Karnataka's Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda. The M...
12 Mar, 2025, 08.41 PM IST
Gift deed and relinquishment deed in real estate: What’s the difference?If you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the 4...
10 Mar, 2025, 06.30 AM IST
MUDA takes back 14 plots allotted to CM's wife after she conveys decision to return themMUDA has retracted 14 plots allotted to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's wife, Parvathi, after her voluntary relinquishment. This follows an E...
01 Oct, 2024, 08.56 PM IST
MUDA scam: Siddaramaiah's wife offers to return 14 plots of land allotted to her by Mysuru authorityParvathi, the wife of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has returned 14 plots of land to the Mysore Urban Development Authority. This ...
30 Sep, 2024, 10.29 PM IST
Vijayendra seeks CM’s resignation over ‘illegal’ allotment of plots in Mysuru to wifeBJP State president BY Vijayendra called for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's resignation over allegations that he misused power to unlawfully...
10 Jul, 2024, 08.10 PM IST
Senior Citizens Act not a tool to nullify valid gift deed, says Bombay high court; check what rights the law guaranteesThe Bombay High Court clarified that the Senior Citizens Act aims to protect elder parents' living arrangements without canceling valid gif...
16 Apr, 2024, 10.47 AM IST
Parents can reclaim property if children fail to provide promised care, rules High CourtThe Madra High Court stated that parents have the right to cancel a settlement deed if it is explicitly mentioned that the property was tra...
10 Sep, 2023, 11.59 AM IST
Can I transfer my house through a gift deed?Find out how to minimise the chances of disputes by transferring your immovable and movable property through a gift deed.
29 Nov, 2022, 03.51 PM IST
Can a property transferred via gift deed be taken back by the giver?If an individual wants to transfer his assets such as property, gold, shares etc. in his lifetime, then it can be done via gift deed. Howev...
19 Aug, 2022, 09.19 AM IST
Tribunal cancels property gift deed as son fails to look after ailing motherThe senior citizen had earlier lodged a complaint with the Deputy Collector stating that her son was not offering her basic amenities after...
26 Jun, 2020, 07.00 PM IST
If ill-treated, elderly parents can take back property gifted to son, rules Bombay HCThe Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act protects the elderly who have signed away their property and are then left d...
16 Jul, 2018, 11.15 AM IST