Parents Sue Son and His Wife For Taking Too Long to Have Baby, Demand Grandchild Within a Year

Parents Sue Son and His Wife For Taking Too Long to Have Baby, Demand Grandchild Within a Year

  • An unhappy Indian couple has given their son and his wife one year to bear them a grandchild or pay a fine of $650,000
  • According to Sanjeev and Sadhana Prasad, they spent all their savings on throwing their son a lavish wedding then he is not in a hurry to have children
  • They are also annoyed that they sent him to aviation school in the US only for him to come back to India unemployed

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An Indian couple is suing their son and his wife for taking too long to give them a grandchild, adding that they either get a baby in the next 12 months or pay $650,000.

Parents Sue Son and His Wife For Taking Too Long to Have Baby, Demand Grandchild Within a Year
Parents Sue Son and His Wife For Taking Too Long to Have Baby, Demand Grandchild Within a Year
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Al Jazeera reports that Sanjeev and Sadhana Prasad claim they spent all their savings on their son yet there is little in the way of returns.

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First, they forked out so much money to educate the young man to become a pilot followed by another high expenditure to pay for his lavish wedding.

“My son has been married for six years but they are still not planning a baby. At least if we have a grandchild to spend time with, our pain will become bearable,” the couple said.

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According to a petition filed at a court in the north Indian town of Haridwar, the couple wants to be compensated to the tune of 50 million rupees.

Very disappointed parents

The figure, they say, covers the cost of a wedding reception in a five-star hotel, a luxury car worth $80,000, and paying for the couple’s honeymoon abroad.

They also disclosed that they are even more disappointed in the fact that they paid a whopping $65,000 for their son to train as a pilot in the United States, only for him to return to India unemployed.

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“We also had to take a loan to build our house and now we are going through a lot of financial hardships. Mentally too we are quite disturbed because we are living alone,” reads part of the petition.

According to the couple’s lawyer Arvind Kumar, the petition will be tabled before the court for hearing on May 17.

Many React as Young man Takes his Mother to Court over Properties of his late Father

Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh earlier reported that a netizen managed to get many talking on social media as he opens up about what his own friend did.

In a post on Twitter, @OnyedikaAnambra shared that the father of his childhood friend passed and left properties for the family.

His friend however decided to take his own mother to court over the properties.

"I Just heard that a childhood friend has dragged his mum to court over his late father’s property. The Efulefu claiming Right of ownership when the mother is still alive. Make we no born nonsense for this life."

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