The definition of domestic violence under the 2005 Act is specific and categorized, not covering general marital disagreements or undesirable habits unless they constitute defined forms of abuse.
Which of the following provisions is/are not directly covered in the definition of Domestic violence under the 'Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005' ?
Asked in UPSC CAPF 2009 · Topic: The Parliamentary Act (Powers and Functions of Parliament (Legislative, Executive, Financial, Constituent))
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Answer: C. Non-sharing of house-hold work, non- caring attitude for children, unhealthy habits of living, late coming etc. (of the male partner)
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