Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Reprint-2026

Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Reprint-2026 is a comprehensive legal reference work dedicated to the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, a landmark social welfare legislation aimed at safeguarding women from abuse within domestic relationships. The book provides a clear and structured understanding of the Act’s provisions, including definitions of domestic violence, aggrieved persons, shared household, and domestic relationships. It elaborates on civil and criminal remedies such as protection orders, residence orders, monetary relief, custody orders, and compensation. Procedural aspects involving Magistrates, Protection Officers, service providers, and enforcement mechanisms are explained with practical clarity. Judicial interpretations and evolving legal principles are highlighted to assist practitioners in effectively applying the law. The Reprint-2026 reflects the continuing importance of the Act in addressing gender-based violence and ensuring access to justice for women. The book is designed to serve as a ready reference for courtroom practice, legal counselling, and academic learning.