Legal Question in Family Law in India
home violence
i am an old lady,widow.I reside along with my son & daughter in law.They don't treat me well.What can i do ?
4 Answers from Attorneys
Re: home violence
You are legally entitled for maintainence. You can claim for it under Sec 125 of Criminal procedure code. You can also go and report to the nearest police station about the ill treatment meted to you.
Re: home violence
You may contact the local bodies who support the old people and complaint them. I am sure they will help you out.
Re: home violence
File a case u/s 125 Crpc and for ill treatment.
Re: home violence
If you do not have sufficient income source of your own, and you are dependent upon your son, you are entitled to seek maintenance from him through the court under Section 125 of Criminal Procedure Code.
You are also entitled to make a report of 'domestic violence' to the police.