DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LAW (India)
Published
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
⚖️ Know Your Rights
A woman facing domestic violence has the right to seek:
- Protection from physical, emotional, verbal, sexual, and economic abuse
- Residence rights in the shared household
- Protection Orders from the Court
- Monetary relief and maintenance
- Custody orders for children
- Compensation for injuries and mental trauma
Domestic violence includes:
- Physical assault
- Threats and intimidation
- Verbal and emotional abuse
- Economic deprivation
- Sexual abuse
📞 Need Legal Assistance?
Jasbir Singh, Advocate Punjab & Haryana High Court, Chandigarh Ch. No. 630, New Courts, Jalandhar 📱 98880-64754