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Dawry herasment and cheating by husband and his family


11-Sep-2023 (In Family Law)
I got married in December 2021,my husband and his family harassed me for dawry and he cheated me and my family by telling that he did MBA and his salary is 35k but later we came to know that he didn't have an MBA and his salary also not 35k and he did blackmailing me he shared my personal photos to other person without my knowledge he created a fake I'd with my sister's name in Facebook and shared my photos and created some alligation on me and my family. So Please I need your advice for this is
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Answer #1
516 votes
hi if there is dowry demand from the family and that you could file for dowry harassement case and also for domestic violence case and if he is not contributing for the family needs then you could file for maintenance
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Answer #2
622 votes
you need to file police complaint immediately that can only save you with all the facts what has happened they will take action against him you also need to give that fake id to Police they will get is removed and register case against this is first and foremost requirements then you can lodgeother cases also
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Answer #3
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You may consider filing various complaint against your husband for dowry harassment and cheating etc etc . We can assist you to initiate following complaint: ● Dowry Harassment (Section 498A IPC): you can file a case under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for dowry harassment, & cruelty. ● Cheating (Section 415 IPC): If your husband misrepresented his educational qualifications and salary, you can file a case under Section 415 for cheating. ●Blackmail and Defamation (Section 384,  503 and 499 IPC): you can file cases under Sections 503 (criminal intimidation) and 499 (defamation) for the sharing of personal photos and false allegations. ● Cyberbullying (Information Technology Act, 2000): For incidents related to creating fake social media profiles, sharing personal photos without consent, and cyberbullying,  you can file a complaint under the relevant sections of the Information Technology Act. ● Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005: If you are facing domestic violence, you can seek protection orders, residence orders, and maintenance under DV Act. ●Divorce (Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955): If you  wishes to end your marriage, you can file for divorce under the relevant provisions of the Hindu Marriage Act, citing cruelty and other valid grounds. Note: It's crucial to gather evidence of harassment, cheating, and cyberbullying. This may include text messages, emails, or any other documentation of the incidents.
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