Jabalpur High Court – Photo: Social Media Expansion The retired railway employee was ordered by the family court to provide three thousand rupees as maintenance amount to the granddaughter every month. Against this the old man filed a petition in the High Court. High Court Justice Sujay Paul and Justice Amarnath Kesarwani found that the elderly do not have any ancestral property from which they can get income. The Jugal Peeth has provided relief to the elderly by setting aside the order of the Family Court. In the petition filed by Ramshankar Vishwakarma, a resident of Garha in Jabalpur, it was said that his son Sunil Vishwakarma Death took place in the year 2022. After that, his daughter-in-law Rani Vishwakarma went to her maternal home with her nine-year-old daughter. The daughter-in-law had filed a complaint in the family court for the maintenance amount. Hearing this, the Family Court had issued an order on September 2022 to give three thousand rupees as maintenance amount to the granddaughter. It was said on behalf of the applicant that his financial condition is not good and he is unable to pay the amount. During the hearing, the couple found that the non-applicant daughter-in-law has said that her husband had taken a loan to operate a grocery shop in the house. He did not produce any document regarding the same. The old man does not have any ancestral property from which he gets income. Therefore, the non-applicant has no right to receive maintenance amount from him. The couple bench quashed the order of the family court with the order. ,
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