Aaryaveer Gulati (Trhough Its Next ... vs Government Of Nct Delhi & Ors on 27 August, 2020
27. Division Bench of this Court in the case of Aarshya Gulati
(Through: Next Friend Mrs. Divya Gulati) and Others Vs.
Government of NCT of Delhi and Others2 has held that in order to
protect the property of Senior Citizens, whether moveable or
immovable, Ancestral or Self Acquired, Tangible or Intangible and
includes rights or interests in such property, the District Magistrate
under the Senior Citizens Act may direct eviction therefrom. The
Division Bench has not only upheld the legality of the said Act but has
also gone to the extent of stating that we must bear in mind the
objective of the Act in that the protection of property must be
understood to mean where a senior citizen retains the property in his
name and possession for his welfare and well being. Thus, it has been
held as follows: