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NANDITA DUBEY
Amrita Bhatia – Appellant
Versus
Baljeet Singh Bhatia – Respondent
ORDER
1. This petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India is filed by the Ex-daughter-in-law and grandsons of respondent No. 1, for setting aside the order dated 19.9.2019, passed by Additional Collector (City) Jabalpur on an appeal filed under Section 15 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 (for short the Act of 2007) by the respondent No. 1.
2. Brief facts necessary for disposal of this petition are that respondent No.1 filed an application on 19.3.2019 under Section 22 of the Act of 2007 read with rules 19 and 22 of the Madhya Pradesh Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizen Rules, 2009 (for short the Rules of 2009) before the SDM Jabalpur. It was pleaded that he is owner of house No. A-28. The ex-wife of his son (daughter-in-law) and his two grandsons are residing at first floor of the said house. It was alleged that petitioners misbehave, harass and physically assault the applicant and his wife and threatens to register a false case of outrage of modesty, dowry demand against him and to get him declared lunatic. It was further alleged that the petitioners are asking for partition and to register the house in their name.
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