THE PROTECTION OF WOMEN FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT 2005 ITS IMPLEMENTATION IN THE ALIGARH DISTRICT

Abstract

Women called Weaker Sex or in a more civilized manner Fairer Sex has been the target of violence since ages in all sense. The evolution of the status of women from the time immemorial has always been very enigmatic, not only in Indian context but also in global scenario. Over the ages, the Indian society, specifically at a different time has acquired various attitudes when it came to dealing with women. The female deity has been worshipped across millennia in the form of the Goddess of wealth, knowledge and power whilst at the same time she has also been abused, violated and killed just for her being a woman. newline