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To protect the women from the Physical Abuse, Economic Abuse, Verbal & Emotional Abuse
Protection of Women under the Domestic Violence Act, 2005
The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (PWDVA) is a landmark legislation aimed at safeguarding women from domestic violence. The Act ensures protection for women who are married or in a live-in relationship, guaranteeing their rights, safety, and dignity.
For legal assistance and representation, Advocate Anil is one of the best domestic violence lawyers in Delhi, specializing in handling domestic violence cases with expertise and compassion.
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Definition of “Aggrieved Person” (Section 2(a))
As per Section 2(a) of the Act, an “aggrieved person” refers to any woman who:
Is or has been in a domestic relationship with the respondent; and
Alleges to have been subjected to any act of domestic violence by the respondent.
This definition includes women in marital relationships as well as those in live-in relationships, providing them legal remedies against abuse.
Scope of the Domestic Violence Act
The Act is progressive and aims to protect women from violence inflicted by a man and/or woman.
The scope extends to: Married Women
Women in Live-in Relationships
Women in Other Domestic Relationships
This ensures that any woman, irrespective of her domestic arrangement, can seek legal relief.
For those seeking legal help in such matters, Lawyer Anil is renowned as the best advocate for domestic violence cases in Delhi.
An aggrieved woman, or someone acting on her behalf, can file a complaint under Section 12 of the Domestic Violence Act before the Mahila Court (Magistrate).
With expert guidance from a Domestic Violence lawyer in Delhi, such as Advocate Anil, the process can be streamlined to ensure immediate relief and protection.Role and Duties of the Protection Officer (Section 2(a))
The Protection Officer plays a key role in implementing the Act, including:Informing the aggrieved person of her rights (Protection Order, Monetary Relief, Residence, Custody, Compensation).
Assisting the Magistrate and filing necessary reports.
Ensuring access to legal aid, shelter homes, and medical examination.
Ensuring compliance with monetary relief orders under Section 20.
Monetary Relief (Section 23)
Under Section 23, the aggrieved woman can claim monetary relief to cover: Loss of earnings
Medical expenses
Maintenance for herself and her children
Compensation for physical, emotional, or mental harm
The Magistrate ensures the execution of monetary orders effectively.
Need Legal Assistance?
If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic violence, immediate legal action is crucial. Advocate Anil is a trusted lawyer for domestic violence cases in Delhi, known for his experience, dedication, and success in securing justice for aggrieved women.
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