Legal Question in Family Law in India
My sister facing problem of domestic violence for that I need help.
Asked on 6/26/14, 10:24 am
3 Answers from Attorneys
Vishwa Arya
Arya & Co.
Being a woman, your sister is entitled to free legal aid. Contact the office of State Legal Services Authority. She may have to file a complaint under Protection of women from Domestic Violence Act and/or complaint under Indian Penal Code.
Answered on 6/26/14, 7:41 pm
Dear client yr sister can file case of domestic violence for mental harassment. She can also file police complaint under sec 498 a for dowry harassment against husband and in laws. She can ask maintenance for her by filling case under sec 125. For any legal help call me on 9422611385
Adv prasad patil
Pune
Answered on 6/27/14, 6:14 pm
shiv shakner saini
saini law
She may go for D.V Act, and also she may claim for her maintenance
Answered on 7/16/14, 11:27 pm
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