JAIPRAKASH TIWARI Vs. STATE OF U. P.

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Heard Shri Krishna Kumar Chaurasia, learned counsel for the petitioner and Shri B.P. Singh Kachwaha, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the respondents.

(2.) The petitioner claims himself to be a senior citizen and has filed the present writ petition praying for the following relief :-

(3.) In his aforesaid application/ complaint dated 13.3.2021 submitted before the District Magistrate, Prayagraj, under Section 22(1)(3) of The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 (hereinafter referred to as the Act, 2007) read with Rule 21(2)(i) Rule 21(1) Sub-Rule 2 and 3 of Uttar Pradesh Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Rules, 2014 (hereinafter referred to as the U.P. Rules), the petitioner has alleged that in the village abadi, there is an ancestral house which was owned by his father and is now occupied by him and his two brothers who all are residing in the same house and each brother has a share of 14 x 20 sq. ft. in the said house. But his brothers are trying to encroach over his share. The petitioner in the aforesaid complaint dated 13.3.2021 has prayed for protection of his life and property and to give him possession over that portion of the property which has been encroached by his brothers.