Depriving Woman of Her Stridhan and Other Financial Resources Constitutes Domestic Violence

According to the Prevention of Women from Domestic Violence Act of 2005, the Calcutta High Court has decided that depriving a woman of her Stridhan or any other financial or economic resources to which she is entitled is considered domestic violence (PWDV Act).[Nandita Sarkar vs Tilak Sarkar] The High Court Read more…