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Filing A Complaint Under 182/211/499/500
18-Jun-2025 (In Domestic Violence Law)
Can a complaint case be filed based on difference in complaint of 498a and pwdva case ... different complaint of same time period different allegations different incidence not matching
Yes, there is no bar in filing the complaint but in my legal opinion it won't stand on firm foot and there are high chances of it being rejected.
However, to make your complaint strong enough to be accepted we have to derive points from original complaints.
It is highly advisable to provide a copy of complaints to tailor a better option for you.
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Adv. Ishan Parashar
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Yes, of course. A private complaint case can be filed apart from the 498A case and the DV case being pending, provided the nature of allegations and offences made out are different in nature with proper reasoning as to why they were not mentioned in the complaint from which 498A and DV cases emerged out of. A careful drafting of the complaint case is needed to initiate separate proceedings. Good luck!
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Adv. Puneet Srivastava
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Hi,
Yes, if the incidents are different you can definitely file two different complaints.
However, without knowing complete facts it's difficult to come to a conclusion and give partial advise.
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Adv. Vikas Sharma
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different complaints may be filed under different laws. but the alleged difference may be used in the other proceeding to show discrepancy, falsehood of claims and making up of incidents. this will reduce the reliability of the claim.
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Adv. Priya Wadhwa
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