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Bihar Cabinet approves jail for children abandoning elderly parents
short by Arshiya Chopra / on Wednesday, 12 June, 2019
In a Cabinet meeting chaired by CM Nitish Kumar, the Bihar government has approved the proposal to punish sons and daughters, who abandon their elderly parents, with jail term on Tuesday. Such cases will be registered under the non-bailable section after receiving complaints from elderly parents, the proposal by the state's social welfare department mentioned.