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The object of the Domestic Violence Act, 2005 is to provide for effective protection of the rights guaranteed under the Constitution, of women, who are victims of violence of any kind occurring within the family. The Act only confers right to remedy to the wives and women in domestic relationship.

The present book initially contains survey of various provisions relating to domestic violence on wives and women in domestic relationship. The law relating to domestic violence has composed of in various Acts, Codes and Statutes. Hence, sole objective of the present commentary on the subject is to provide necessary information and latest trends on various aspects of domestic violence cases at one place.

The new case laws and latest Amendments have been added to make the commentary self-contained and updated. All judicial pronouncements of importance have been noticed, obsolete matters have been deleted, and a plenty of new matters has been added.

Various landmarks judgments of Supreme Court as well as High Courts have been discussed with critical eyes and juristic approach. Efforts have also been taken to explain relevant and allied provisions of some other laws, which have impact on the subject.

The present edition is simple, clear and includes common language alongwith annotations having been made very clear in shortest possible way. For quick reference to any case law a copious table of cases is appended at the beginning, and for quick reference of any topic, an exhaustive subject index is provided at the end.