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116-yr-old Mexican woman denied bank card for being too old
short by Ankush Verma / on Thursday, 27 April, 2017
Maria Felix, a 116-year-old woman from Mexico, went three months without her monthly 1,200 pesos (over ₹4,000) welfare payment after her bank denied her a debit card saying that her age exceeded the "calibration limits" of its system. Government officials delivered a cheque and an apology to Felix in person after they became aware of her case.
read more at The Guardian