GUL MOHAMMAD v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. SECY. DEPTT. OF HOME LKO. AND OTHERS
CRLP/5245/2025 · 2025-06-19
Attau Rahman Masoodi, Subhash Vidyarthi
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:35861-DB Court No. - 1 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 5245 of 2025 Petitioner :- Gul Mohammad Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Secy. Deptt. Of Home Lko. And Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Mohammad Irfan Siddiqui Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Attau Rahman Masoodi,J. Hon'ble Subhash Vidyarthi,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Government Advocate for the State.
2. The petitioner has approached this Court with the following main relief:-
"Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the opposite party nos. 1 and 2 to take appropriate action against opposite party nos. 3 and 4 in the light of judgment of Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in case of Lalita Kumari versus Govt. of U.P. & others and as well as issue the circular no.15011/91/2013-SC/ST-W on dated 06.02.2014 Government of India Ministry of Home Affairs Center state division as annexure no 1 to this writ petition."
3. The petitioner has approached this Court with a prayer to direct the police authorities to take action against his own son as his son does not care and has ousted him from his own house.
4. The petitioner is a senior citizen and he has a remedy under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007. This Act provides that the senior citizens and parents are adequately cared for and protected, both financially and in terms of their well-being
and property rights.
5. For such a grievance, it is open to the petitioner to avail the remedy under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007.
6. The writ petition is therefore rejected on the ground of alternative remedy. . [Subhash Vidyarthi,J.] [Attau Rahman Masoodi, J.] Order Date :- 19.6.2025 kanhaiya Digitally signed by :- KANHAIYA KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench