A Division Bench of the Delhi High Court has dismissed a daughter-in-law’s challenge to Rule 22(3)(1)(i) and (iv) of the Delhi Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Rules, 2009, holding that the eviction rules are referable to Sections 22 and 32 of the Senior Citizens Act, and upheld an order directing her to vacate her mother-in-law’s property, noting that she has a separate house in Bahadurgarh and is employed as a Post Graduate Teacher.
A 75-year-old Delhi woman lost her savings, her gold and her Rs 2 crore house to fraudsters posing as CBI and ED officers, in a ‘digital arrest’ scam that moved from video calls to a property sale at her doorstep. Delhi Police have told the Delhi High Court, where her daughter sought a CBI probe, that a Cambodia-based gang was behind the fraud.
The Tripura High Court held that senior citizens lacking technological proficiency cannot be penalised for failing to track court cases online. Setting aside a dismissal in a property dispute, the Court emphasised that digital access and technological awareness vary significantly among elderly litigants.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated the Ayushman Arogya Mandir at Tis Hazari, deeming it a key advance in public healthcare. She criticized the former AAP government for delaying the project for four years, emphasizing her administration’s commitment to providing improved health facilities. Additionally, 33 Arogya Mandirs were launched.