Mental Harassment Mental Harassment

2 years ago

My husband traumatises me every night calling me at odd hours and sends messages threatening me. We live separately due to covid restrictions.

Anik

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A.Dear Client,
You have the right to file a police report against your husband at the local police station under section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, as amended up to date, for the mental torture and cruelty he has perpetrated against you. On a proof, he will be sentenced to a maximum of three years in prison and a fine.
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A.You are entitled to lodge FIR against your husband in the local police station u/s 498A of IPC,1860, as amended up to date for the mental torture and cruelty exercised upon you by your husband. On proof he shall be punished with imprisonment which may extend to three years and with fine.
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