A tribunal in Maharashtra`s Latur district has restored the property rights of an 89-year-old woman after cancelling a gift deed through which she had transferred agricultural land to her grandson and great-grandson, reported the PTI. The tribunal ruled that the beneficiaries failed to fulfil their commitment to provide care and maintenance to the elderly woman, a condition under which the property had been transferred. According to case records, Housabai Lahade had transferred around three hectares of agricultural land in Karsa village through a registered gift deed in favour of her grandson and great-grandson. The transfer was reportedly made on the understanding that they would look after her and provide support during her old age. However, the woman later alleged that the beneficiaries failed to meet their obligations, prompting her to approach the Senior Citizens Tribunal under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, according to the PTI. Tribunal upholds rights of senior citizens In its order issued on March 18, the tribunal observed that the responsibility to care for senior citizens …