Domestic violence
Any act threatening the safety of women can be questioned by law
this can be used by women to
1.protection
2.residence
3.custody of children
in addition to Indian penal code 494 and 498A
Which comes to the safety of women
It protects men and women against multiple marriages
if married again during the lifetime of wife/husband
can file a criminal complaint .
punishment
imprisonment for seven years and fine
it is special provision for women to safeguard herself against cruelty by husband or his relatives.
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