Recovery of compensation in d v

Querist : Anonymous (Querist) 13 January 2021 This query is : Resolved
Under which section compensation under domestic violence be recover or execute

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K Rajasekharan (Expert) 13 January 2021
Under Section 20 of the act which deals with monetary reliefs. Its subsection 6 authorises the Magistrate to recover the amount from the employer etc.

Querist : Anonymous (Querist) 13 January 2021
K RajasekharanOnline (Expert)
13 January 2021

But only recovery of domestic violence compensation amount common person

Querist : Anonymous (Querist) 13 January 2021
But only recovery of domestic violence compensation amount common person

Advocate Bhartesh goyal (Expert) 13 January 2021
U/sec 22 of Powdv act, court can grant in addition of other reliefs as may be granted under this act the magistrate may on the application being made by the aggrieved person, pass an order directing respondent to pay compensation and damages for the injuries,including mental torture and emotional distress,caused by the acts of domestic violence.