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Rights of house wife against abuse


28-Nov-2023 (In Family Law)
What are the rights of a homemaker women under hindu/sikh law and where to report, if she is been humiliated in any way by her husband it can be monetarily or verbal abuse.
Answers (4)

Answer #1
572 votes
madam

you could file a petition under the domestic violence act detailing the acts of violence and humiliation beig meted to you and ask the court for adewuate compensation and also a protection order.
Answer #2
978 votes
The rights of a wife have been protected under Protection of Women from Domestic Violence. You can file a proper complaint in crime against women cell and you can also file a complaint case under DV Act. Please contact a lawyer in getting drafted your complaint because that would the base of your case.
Answer #3
953 votes
You can approach police or file a complain in women cell. But the best way to get justice in such cases is to approach the concerned MM by filing a complain in DV Act. You are entitle to residence and maintenance. So make up your mind and revert me. All the best.
Answer #4
668 votes
women have protection under the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act under which you can make a proper complaint to the concerned police station and based on your complaint the police will prosecute the persons who are abusing the woman. Domestic Violence can be both verbal and physical abuse.

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