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Domestic violence by my children and husband
08-Aug-2023 (In Family Law)
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I want help in a matter of my sister. My elder sister her age would be around 55+. She has 5 child. They live in village, she was always a victim of domestic violence. Her husband always torchured her. So many times she cam back home in very bad condition. It was going on still now. That time I was so young. Could not understood. But now in this age 7 days before she came again beaten up by her son's and husband. Now they called so many times and threaten her that they will kill her and abuse her. She is living in village with my father.
How can I help her. If she goes to police
She can definitely file a complaint with the local police station against the husband and sons of your sister. This is a case of domestic violence against your sister. The police should definitely help her in this matter.
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Adv. Nitin Chopra
Allahabad | 200+ Answers
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Definitely you/she can move a complaint U/s 12 of D.V. Act in the Court under which Jurisdiction she is living as of now. Additionally She can approach the Police and give a complaint U/s 323, 504 & 506 of Indian Penal Code, where the incident took place i.e. where the incident of manhandling happened.
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Adv. Anurag Garg
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You sister will have to go to the police station and lodge a FIR under section 498-A and section 3/4 of dowry prohibition. Besides she may also file an application under Domestic Violence Act before the protection officer. Thirdly, she can also approach the Mahila Ayog for help in the matter.
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