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In a case on DV submitted during the year 2018, a petitioner was complaining that the respondents had been beaten the petitioner during the year 2010, 2011 and 2012. I am aware that the petitioner ha


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Article 137 in the Schedule to the Limitation Act lays down the period of limitation for filing any other application for which no period of limitation is provided elsewhere is three years from the date when the right to apply accrues. Therefore, the limitation period should be 3 years for filing the application under the Protection of women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, for seeking relief against domestic violence. However, if the domestic violence is of continuing or recurring ...ReadMore

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icon Mental harrassment by mother in law

My mother in law mentally tortures me and abuses vulgarly, doesn't let me stay with my husband.what legal actions can be done?


A. Dear Client
You can move to the police station or the court and file a complaint against your mother-in-law under the domestic violence act. The legal system is very much improved and justice will prevail for sure in most of the cases. Just one complaint and it will surely help you through the process.
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icon Domestic violence -I am living with my husband and my two children

I am living with my husband and my two children. My husband works as a clerk in municipal corporation and I am a housewife. पिछले तीन सालोसे मेरे husband ne घर


A. Dear Client,
Section 498a of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, also deals with the offence of domestic violence that provides for the punishment i.e. an imprisonment of three years or fine or both. Thus, an FIR for an offence under section 498a can be registered in the local police station of your area against the husband/his relative.
You can further consult a lawyer who has professional experience in dealing with the cases of domestic violence.

Lastly, if you do not want your name to be directly ...ReadMore

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icon Mental Torture By In Laws Having Hypertension

My in laws have been torturing me and complaining about me all the time with my relatives and my husband. I have recorded everything on my phone and want to complaint about it. I don't want to break m


A. Dear Client
From legal perspective, you may go to police station and file a FIR against domestic violence, or may proceed to the court. However, if you don't want to take such actions, you may either tell your husband the issue or move back to your home
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icon False allegations by my brother in law

Sir my brother in law taken dowry and he has sent a lawyer notice that he has not taken any single rupee he and his family tarourched my sister and my family


A. Dear Client
You can file a complaint for the same and request for further investigation. You can file a complaint against him for domestic violence and taking dowry as well. You can also file a FIR in the police station and approach the court.
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Advocate Sinjari  Bandyopadhyaya

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icon Maintenance case - My wife filed case u/s 498A

My wife filed case u/s 498A, which all family members got aquitted (basis electronic evidence proving their admittance of filing false case and demanding ransom and left matrimonial house of her own)


A. Dear Client
It is advisable to be specific in your case and question. However, if a false allegation case is filed against you, then it is advisable you must visit a lawyer for better guidance.
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icon mental abuse

My husband was already divorce what I married him. He showed me divorce degree certificate and gave some reason about his divorce that his ex wife is not of good character. We got married now its been


A. Dear Client,
As an advocate I would suggest you to think what you want to do
Whether you want to file as case against your husband or you want to divorce him or you want separation from him because doing investigation won't solve your problem further, it might get you in trouble.
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icon Domestic, financial and Mental Abuse from Father

My father has been abusing us (My mother-54 yrs, my elder brother- 26 yrs and myself -24 yrs) He has been denying us our right to property as well and is threatening us to commit suicide and blame us


A. Dear Sir,
Your mother can teach him a lesion by filling series of cases like domestic violence, maintenance and can seek injunction order restraining him from transferring the property to anybody.

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icon My boyfriend is blackmailing me

My boyfriend is blackmailing me that he will post my pictures by creating another account in instagram and threatning me that he will kill me if I don't marry him. Things are going very bad. I told m


A. Any sort of black mailing is illegal. If he is blackmailing right now then after marriage the things may get worst. Such persons have mental imbalance & may cause a harm to u also. If u feel things are out of control , then approach the nearest police station. Try to be away from him for few months, the concept of out of sight & out of mind may help u.

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icon Family and relationship issues

Want to know rights and remedies for husband in case of violence and dominance by wife


A. Dear client,
You can file for divorce on the grounds of cruelty.
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