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      Question

      Under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence

      Act, 2005, who can file a complaint of domestic violence?
      A Only the woman who is a victim Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Any relative of the victim Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Only the husband Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Any individual or organization on behalf of the victim Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (PWDVA) allows not only the woman who is the victim but also an individual or organization acting on her behalf (like a family member, friend, or NGO) to file a complaint for domestic violence. • The Act aims to protect women from physical, emotional, sexual, and economic abuse within the domestic sphere. • It ensures that even if the woman is unable to approach the authorities herself, she can still receive legal assistance through others acting on her behalf.

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