#Parental Maintenance

Madras High Court clarifies that under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, ensuring a parent's peaceful residence in their home is a non-negotiable right, not satisfied by mere monetary payments. Police must enforce this right when directed by the court, marking a critical precedent for senior citizens' protection.

Kerala High Court holds that individuals appointed under dying-in-harness schemes remain liable to maintain parents-in-law under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007.