498a of ipc
Neeraj Kaushal
(Querist) 15 August 2012
This query is : Resolved
girl herself withdrawn the society of husband and living in matrimonial house since one month , whether she can lodged FIR against husband regarding cruelty or dowry etc
Devajyoti Barman
(Expert) 15 August 2012
Yes she can either from the address of her parental home or form the matrimonial home.
Sudhir Kumar, Advocate
(Expert) 18 August 2012
If some lady is tortured for dowry she is under no obligation to leave the house to take legal recourse. On the other hand the husband can be compelled to remove the person committed Domestic Violence from premises.