Rise in domestic violence in lockdown

BLOG- Rise in domestic violence in lockdown

While the world is facing the COVID-19 pandemic, there is another pandemic that needs to be tackled. The life of women amidst the lockdown has been affected by the increase in incidents of domestic violence daily, across different countries. A large number of people are using #AntiDomesticViolenceDuringEpidemic on Chinese social media platform Sina Weibo, clearly […]

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SECTION 498A

SECTION 498A OF INDIAN PENAL CODE 1860

MEANING OF CRUELTY For understanding this concept of section 498A of INDIAN PENAL CODE 1860. we have to know the basic meaning of word “cruelty” in the purview of the section 498A of IPC 1860, “cruelty” it is a behaviour that deliberately causes pain and suffering to people. for example- husband and his relatives torture […]

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section 498A

BLOG- Legal terrorism of section 498A

Introduction : By terming the misuse of provisions of dowry harassment by women as legal terrorism the court had slammed women who in a bid to settle score drag all the family members into the court for the dowry harassment.  21stcentury’ woman is well educated and well settled so they are taking advantages of section […]

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Hearing of Ayodhya Case

Supreme Court: Courts in India cannot force husband to ‘keep wife’

The Supreme Court said this when hearing a case related to dowry and the husband was charged with dowry harassment. “Supreme Court: Courts in India cannot force husband to ‘keep wife’”. The Supreme Court has said that courts can’t drive a spouse to “keep his significant other” as it requested that a man store Rs […]

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