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How can I legally build my case against my inlaws


12-Nov-2023 (In Divorce Law)
I was married a year back , between this my first month of marriage.my in laws and everyone pretended to be very frank, broadminded and all later after 2 months they started making me feel belittle, harrassing me verbally abusing me everyday for whatever I do and whatever i talk to them , mil doing this with at home and fil brainwashing my husband at shop and then he used to take his frustration out in our room amd verbally abusing me , making me feel so worthless and emotional abusing me , making me think that i am the culprit and reason of whatever is happening wrong to them , making me doubt unlove myself that i am so useless worthless and loose my all confidence , calling me characterless and shameless on my clothes and the way i talk, forcing me to do baby without my permission also i was dependent on him for money as my study was not completednwhat sections can i file on them to build my divorce case and ask my streedhan and legit money back and maintenance?
Answers (3)

Answer #1
631 votes
you need to file petition under section 12 of Domestic Violence act in which you can claim your streedhan, residence order as well as maintenance from all your in-laws, also if they physically abused you then you can file FIR under section 498A of Indian Penal code.
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Answer #2
891 votes
Hello, you can file for under section 498a of Indian Penal Code (IPC) for your mental torture plus you can file for divorce and also you can claim meintainance under section 125 of Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC). Hope this will help you
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Answer #3
646 votes
Lodge a F. I. R towards your nearest police station under section 498 . Further file a Domestic Violence Case in court against your husband and inlaws also . file a divorce petition for getting divorce from your husband .
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