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'Aggrieved Person' Under The Domestic Violence Act Includes A Foreign Citizen: Rajasthan High Court
Sparsh Upadhyay
23 Nov 2021 9:15 AM IST
In a significant observation, the Rajasthan High Court (Jodhpur Bench) has held that as per Section 2(a) of the Domestic Violence Act of 2005, the definition of 'aggrieved person', would include any woman including a foreign citizen, who is subjected to domestic violence.Such a woman is very much entitled to get the protection of Section 12 of the Act of 2005 [Application to Magistrate],...
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Rajasthan High CourtAggrieved PersonDomestic Violence ActDomestic Violence Act 2005Foreign CitizenDomestic ViolenceSection 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act#Section 12 Domestic Violence ActDomestic Violence CaseProtection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005section 2(a) of the Domestic Violence Act of 2005Article 21 of the ConstitutionJustice Vinit Kumar Mathur
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