Hindustan Times (Delhi)

Can law provide justice to the victims of domestic violence?

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To protect victims of domestic violence, the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act was enacted for the first time in 2005. The 2021 Crime in India report shows that in crimes booked under the category of domestic violence, charges were framed before a court in 92.5% of the cases, although the conviction rate was only 30.4%.

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