Legal Articles DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN INDIA August 22, 2011 by Dhawesh Pahuja | 73 Comments on DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN INDIA In India where almost half of the population are women, they have always been ill-treated and deprived of their right to life and personal liberty as provided under the constitution of India. Women are always considered as a physically and emotionally weaker than the males, whereas at present women have proved themselves in almost every […] Read more » bride burning child marriages Domestic Violence Act 2005 domestic violence against women DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN INDIA Domestic Violence’ foeticide forced marriages infanticide medical neglect National Crime Records Bureau NCRB prostitution rapes sexual abuse of girl child sexual harassment The Protection Of Women From Domestic Violence Act 2005