Dispose of applications, appeals under Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act within two months: Madras High Court Under the Maintainance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, the single bench of Justice SM Subramaniam instructed that the appeals and applications to be disposed of within two months’ time. “Ageing has become a major social challenge and therefore, there is a need to give more attention on such aged persons" the court further observed “In order to ensure that the life of aged persons are protected and the fundamental right for life is taken care of by the State, any application or appeal filed by the Senior citizen under the provisions of the Act is to be dealt with immediately and orders are passed and the execution must also be ensured by the competent authorities". Reddy & Reddy law firm has a team of experienced lawyers who specialize in Dispute Resolution and Civil litigation.
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