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Domestic Violence

Domestic violence

Protection Order : The court may give a protection order when a women faces domestic violence in the shared household.

Physical Abuse : The court may punish those who abuse physically and harass women living in a common house. Beating a wife and name calling are domestic violence.

Economic Abuse : When a women was tortured for dowry or her earnings or not provided any reasonable maintenance for herself or the due care which arises in terms of money amounts to economic abuse

Residential Order : In case a women was thrown out of the matrimonial home or at the home where she shared with others the court may grant order against the abusive persons to provide a home to live.

Sexual Abuse: It happens when the abuser forcefully tries to make physical contact with victim without her consent. This mostly takes the form of Marital Rape, Physical Violence followed by sex, attacks on the sexual parts of the body.

Emotional Abuse: It implies discrediting or emptying the victim’s sense of Self-Esteem. Emotional abuse also includes constant humiliation, insults, threats of harm, belittling, threats to take away children.

Technological Abuse: It incorporates the utilization of technology to hold and control a partner.

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