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Elderly Beaten By Daughter In Law


11-Sep-2023 (In Criminal Law)
If an elderly men and women are beaten up by daughter In law then can v seek any remedy under maintainace and protection of senior citizen act ? if daughter in law tries to drive away elderly out , can they seek protection under this act or any other act ?
Answers (3)

Answer #1
537 votes
you can file a criminal case against the daughter in law. senior citizens are vulnerable people in the society and the law and courts take a very serious view of any illegality committed against them.
Answer #2
581 votes
yes protection can be sought in such scenario and for the point of maintenance it can also be awarded to the parents. if you need legal aid you can opt for same through the court only. there are various legislation protecting your rights .
Answer #3
892 votes
as per the contents you have stated remedy for your relief is laid under Domestic Voilence where in u can ask for protection and also can ask for maintenance as well .for this u need to file a case in the court .. u can contact me. for filling a petition and I can help u in this

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