Victims of domestic violence have a right to residence at shared household owned by in-laws: SC

Victims of domestic violence have a right to residence at shared household owned by in-laws: SC

Women who have been thrown out of their in-laws’ house due to a domestic dispute can now claim the right of residence in the “shared household” even if the house is owned by the in-laws. In a judgment that would bring relief to many victims of domestic violence, a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court … Read more