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Need advise on how to proceed with previous cases and now with this


29-Sep-2025 (In Divorce Law)
My husband cheated me before mrg and i filed 376,417 and sc st cases. After 1 yr he came back and married me (hindu mrg act). Now from 1 yr he and his mom are torchering me. They abuse and beat me. My parents says me to adjust with them. I need a help on how to deal with this.
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Answer #1
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You have strong legal remedies available. Since your husband and mother-in-law are physically and mentally harassing you, you can: 1. File a Domestic Violence (DV) case under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 seeking protection, residence rights, and maintenance. 2. File a complaint under Section 498A IPC for cruelty and physical abuse. 3. If there are serious threats or assaults, immediately approach the local police station or Women Police Station and request protection. 4. Collect evidence like audio recordings, messages, or medical reports of injuries. 5. If you want to end the marriage, you can file for divorce under Section 13(1)(ia) HMA citing cruelty. Since you already have past cases like 376 & SC/ST, this will strengthen your case if they continue harassment. Act quickly — don't wait, as delay may weaken your position. Would you like me to guide you step-by-step on filing the DV and 498A complaints?
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Answer #2
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You have strong legal remedies. Cruelty and harassment by husband/in-laws is punishable under Sec. 498-A IPC and Domestic Violence Act. You can immediately lodge FIR/complaint with police or Women’s Cell. You may also seek protection order, residence order and monetary relief under DV Act. Further, you can file for divorce on grounds of cruelty under Hindu Marriage Act and also claim maintenance (Sec. 125 CrPC / Sec. 24 HMA). Do not remain silent—collect evidence of abuse, medical reports, witness statements, and act through police and court for your safety and rights.
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Answer #3
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please mention your case number and court. so that we can check the status and update you. or please share the complete details of your case directly or through the phone for further clarifications.
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Answer #4
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I completely understand how painful this situation is, and you’ve already shown great strength in standing up for yourself. Please remember — no one has the right to abuse or assault you, whether it’s your husband or his family. The Domestic Violence Act for protection, residence, and maintenance. If you no longer wish to continue the marriage, you can seek divorce on grounds of cruelty under the Hindu Marriage Act. You have every right to live with dignity, safety, and respect. As your legal counsel, I’ll guide you through filing the complaint, DV petition, and protection orders to ensure you get immediate relief.
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