IJFANS International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences

ISSN PRINT 2319 1775 Online 2320-7876

A SOCIO-LEGAL STUDY OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT, 2005 IN PRAGMATIC APPROACH

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Amrita Singh,Dr. Varsha Upadhyay

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Worldwide violence was highlighted as a revealing issue of human rights and public health issues as opposed to women. The judiciary has played a key role in tackling household abuse and has given a number of rulings for women that are a hallmark of the Indian Court records. The Domestic Violence Act, 2005 has been mentioned in the remarking element that, the Supreme Court judgment in ‘V.D. Bhanot V/s Savita Bhanot (2012)’ wherein the provisions of Articles 14, 15 and 21 of the Constitution of India that the Parliament adopted under the PWDV Act of 2005 converted into women's rights determination However, the lack of a distinct rule to deal with domestic violence has altered and it has been discovered that the provisions that have been declared exclusively target the 'male' and the 'law.' Even violence was overlooked and lacked in the IPC and many laws in hostility to sisters, mothesr, and all women. Therefore, on October 26, 2006, after the ratification of CEDAW, the central government notified PWDVA, which was a main triumph for women's rights in India, of the legitimate gazette. The secular approach of the Domestic Violence Act guarantees women's rights regardless of faith.

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