Bombay HC: Women as Weaker Section Need More Legal Protection
The Bombay High Court ruled in favor of a wife’s plea to transfer her case, emphasizing that women, as the weaker section of society, require greater legal protection under the law.
The Bombay High Court ruled in favor of a wife’s plea to transfer her case, emphasizing that women, as the weaker section of society, require greater legal protection under the law.
The Supreme Court ruled that a woman has the right to live in her home, whether it’s her in-laws’ or parents’ house. It condemned the practice of evicting women over family disputes, stressing their societal and legal protections.
The Delhi High Court ruled that husbands cannot seek protection under the Domestic Violence Act, which is intended to safeguard women from abuse. The ruling reinforces the Act’s focus on protecting women from domestic violence.