India’s domestic violence law protects women, but male victims, senior citizens and abused parents remain legally invisible. Here is why reform is overdue. NEW DELHI: India’s Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 was enacted to protect women from violence within the family. Its objective was necessary. Its present limitation is not. Under Section […]
NCRB data shows men form nearly three-fourths of suicide deaths in India. Here is the legal, social and family-court reality behind India’s male suicide crisis. NEW DELHI: India’s suicide crisis has a gender which is rarely discussed honestly. NCRB data shows that men, especially married and working-age men, are dying by suicide in alarming numbers […]
Section 41A CrPC, now Section 35(3) BNSS, protects accused persons from automatic arrest in offences punishable up to 7 years. Know the law, Supreme Court rulings, and men’s rights safeguards. NEW DELHI: Section 41A of the CrPC was one of the most important protections against automatic arrest in India. After the new criminal laws came […]
Can a daughter-in-law continue staying in her in-laws’ house by claiming it as a shared household? Or do senior citizens have a stronger legal right to live peacefully in their own property? The Delhi High Court has now given a major ruling on this issue. NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has upheld the eviction…
Can a school remove a biological father’s name from child records after divorce or custody dispute? Read Indian law, court rulings, and father’s legal remedies. NEW DELHI: No, a school cannot casually remove the biological father’s name from a child’s records merely because the parents are separated, divorced, or fighting a custody case. Divorce ends […]
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