LAW ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: THE RUSTED SWORD
LAW ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: THE RUSTED SWORD SHUBHAM BUDHIRAJA [1] & SURBHI GUPTA [2] Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less Susan B Anthony, Known for her feminist rights Picture [3] ABSTRACT The Protection of woman from domestic violence act was enacted in year 2005. This paper attempt to guide its readers through basic tenets of domestic violence law in India, the latest judicial position and enforcement mechanism. For the first time the parliament has recognized the relationship in nature of marriage as one of domestic relationship. This paper further attempt to highlight as to how live in relationship would squarely fall within ambit relationship in nature of marriage. The Problem of domestic violence against woman is one of those instances where she is systematically deprived of her basic human rights behind the four walls of shared household. This paper also attempt to show the easy cost effective procedural mechanism avail