Senior Citizen Receiving Pension Cannot Claim Maintenance from Children: Bombay High Court

Senior Citizen Receiving Pension Cannot Claim Maintenance from Children: Bombay High Court

Case Title: Bhimrao S/o Indeshwar Meshram v. Ashish S/o Bhimrao Meshram

Case No.: WRIT PETITION NO.4949 OF 2024

Coram: Justice Nandesh S. Deshpande

Court Observation

“It, therefore, follows as a necessary corollary that a person like the petitioner, who admittedly receives a regular pension as well as a family pension of the deceased wife, would not fall within the meaning of Section 4 of the Act of 2007 so as to make him entitled to make an application under Section 5 of the said Act.”

Senior Citizen Receiving Pension Cannot Claim Maintenance from Children: Bombay High Court