Top Indian Safety Laws For Women

By Jasreet Kaur25, Apr 2024 07:00 PMjagranjosh.com

Indian Safety Law

India's legal frameworks play a vital role in upholding women's rights and advancing gender equality. Tap to read top Indian safety laws for women.

Protection from Domestic Violence Act

Provides civil remedies against physical, emotional and sexual abuse within households.

Sexual Harassment at Workplace

Requires workplaces to set up internal committees to address sexual harassment complaints and ensure a safe environment for women.

Dowry Prohibition Act

Prohibits giving or taking dowry in marriages and penalises dowry-related harassment or violence.

Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act

Targets human trafficking, forced prostitution, and exploitation of women and children.

Criminal Law (Amendment) Act

Broadened definitions of sexual offenses and increased penalties for rape, sexual harassment and stalking.

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