Protection to age old grand parents

Querist : Anonymous (Querist) 24 December 2010 This query is : Resolved
Daughter in law divorced my son.

Son married another woman.

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Residential property, i.e 30 years old independent house in Hyderabad
Self acquired property of Grand father & not ancestral
Grand Father still alive with Grand Mother

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1) Does children (Currently minors) of first wifes have any property rights on the grandfather's property
2) Do they have right to stay along with thier grand father, if yes how do the old people defend themselves
since this plan might be skecthed by the ex wife? Eventually old people would like to live peacefully
3) Do the senior citizens have any protection from law, if so how to utilise?

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Devajyoti Barman (Expert) 24 December 2010
1, no
2.no
3.yes but from ther son or the person who is likely to inherit any property from them.
See Senior Citizens Act.

s.subramanian (Expert) 24 December 2010
Yes. I fully endorse the views of Mr.Barman.

Satyendra Kumar Pandey (Expert) 24 December 2010
Answers of your queries are as under:
1. No, neither the wife nor the children have any property rights on grandfathers' self acquired property.
2. No, they won't be reside with their grand father until and unless they wish.
3. See Senior Citizens Act for answer.
you can click on this link for pdf copy of the act,
http://www.helpageindiaprogramme.org/Brochures/Senior_Citizen_Act_Summary_Folder.pdf