Tag: Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act

Domestic Violence Act compensation under Section 22 in India

How Much Compensation Can You Actually Get in a Domestic Violence Case?

wintage_litigation September 7, 2026 0

By Advocate Karan Dua | Vintage Litigation, New Delhi | Published: September 2026 Most conversations about the Domestic Violence Act focus on protection orders and the right to stay in the shared household — genuinely important remedies, but not the only ones available. There’s a separate, often underused provision that can result in real, substantial […]

Domestic Violence Act protection for live-in relationships in India

Domestic Violence Act Protection for Live-In Partners: What’s Covered

wintage_litigation July 28, 2026 0

By Advocate Karan Dua | Vintage Litigation, New Delhi | Published: July 2026 A question I get almost every month, from both sides of the same problem: “We’re not married — can I still file a domestic violence case against my partner?” And, just as often, from the other side: “We were never married. Can […]