MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Monday asked whether the state government has appointed and notified the designated authority under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 to decide on pleas for appointment of guardians.
“There are many matters pending on this [guardianship] issue,” said Justices Sanjay Gangapurwala and Madhav Jamdar, while hearing a petition by a Mulund resident to appoint her legal guardian of her comatose husband and of his property in Tamil Nadu.