For the gift to be valid, the transfer must be effected by a registered and stamped instrument signed ... For example, under the Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958, the gift deed would have to be stamped ...

However, gift of movable property can be effected either by delivery of movable property or by executing a gift deed signed by or on ... property is situated. For example, if the property is ...

many of whom are ignored by their children and left to fend for themselves once they hand over property by executing a gift ...