The Supreme Court of India denied anticipatory bail to a husband accused of brutal domestic violence, with Justices Aravind Kumar and P. B. Varale observing that a husband cannot “treat his wife like an animal” under marriage’s protection
The Supreme Court of India has mandated states and union territories to appoint Protection Officers at district and taluka levels under the Domestic Violence Act, 2005. This action aims to enhance support for women facing domestic abuse, ensuring timely assistance and legal aid. The court emphasized the urgent need for proper implementation of the law.
