Maharashtra: Latur tribunal cancels gift deed after man fails to take care of 89-year-old woman

Updated On: 09 June, 2026 02:28 PM IST | Latur | mid-day online correspondent

In its order issued, the tribunal observed that the responsibility to care for senior citizens is not merely a moral obligation but a legally enforceable condition when property is transferred on such assurances

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The tribunal ruled that the beneficiaries failed to fulfil their commitment to provide care. Representational Pic/File

A tribunal in Maharashtra's Latur district has restored the property rights of an 89-year-old woman after cancelling a gift deed through which she had transferred agricultural land to her grandson and great-grandson, reported the PTI.

The tribunal ruled that the beneficiaries failed to fulfil their commitment to provide care and maintenance to the elderly woman, a condition under which the property had been transferred.