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The Bombay High Court cautioned that while courts are duty-bound to decide legal rights and entitlements, they cannot mend relationships broken by years of bitterness.

‘World is one family' but siblings at war: Bombay High Court slams 40-year property feud, junks appeal

January 05, 2026 4:23 pm

Justices Advait M Sethna and M S Sonak emphasised that family disputes, particularly those involving inheritance, deserve a more sensitive and conciliatory approach rather than immediate resort to adversarial litigation.

Retired IAF engineer throttled to death by daughter-in-law, head bashed in

Delhi woman throttles father-in-law, bashes his head — as two kids watch

December 31, 2025 9:29 am

During questioning, the woman claimed that she was fed up of being humiliated by her in-laws. She has been arrested

CRPF DSP attacks family, Amritsar Police, property dispute, Chandigarh

Retired CRPF DSP opens fire at family; kills son, injures wife, daughter-in-law

July 05, 2025 11:06 am

Disputes over property between the two families had escalated in recent years. Jagir has two children — Bachittar and Palwinder Kaur — while Gurmeet has two sons, Sahil and Sagar.

The Senior Citizens Act allows parents (age 60 and above) who are unable to maintain themselves “from his own earning or property owned by him” to file a suit for maintenance against their children or relatives (legal heirs).

Can senior citizens evict their children or relatives from their property? Here’s what SC held

April 03, 2025 3:19 pm

The 2007 Senior Citizens Act establishes dedicated tribunals to hear such suits, along with appellate tribunals to hear challenges to any orders passed.

Man kills brother over monetary dispute, yet to be traced: Delhi Police

February 12, 2025 2:33 am

The DCP added that the father favoured his younger son by allotting a larger part of the accrued rent to him

Entrepreneur ‘cries for help’ against people harassing father, property seizure in Varanasi (Image source: @aayushjaiswal07/X)

Entrepreneur ‘cries for help’ against people harassing father, property seizure in Varanasi; police respond

November 26, 2024 4:06 pm

The police said that it was a property-related family dispute and that they have registered a case.

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Property row: Lawyer gets death for killing parents

February 01, 2024 7:56 am

The incident took place at Bahroli village in October 2020.

Elderly man, woman hacked to death over 'property disputes' in Bijnor, Aligarh

January 14, 2024 10:01 am

While Feroza Khatun, 60, was attacked in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor, Ramesh Chand, 65, was murdered at his home in Aligarh.

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Does daughter have right to family property after receiving dowry? What HC said in a Goa case

March 24, 2023 7:12 am

The case revolved around a petition filed by the eldest daughter in a family of 10 people, including four sisters and four brothers.

Property, marital disputes prime concern highlighted by NRIs during meeting

December 20, 2022 7:20 am

Most of the NRIs who attended the meet — titled 'Meeting with NRI Punjabis' — on Monday complained about security and corruption in the bureaucratic circles.