Articles about Domestic Violence

27 Nov 2021
IndiaThe fifth edition of the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) reveals there is a long way to go as far as attitudes toward domestic violence are concerned.

20 Sep 2021
IndiaA woman died after being brutally assaulted by her husband for at least two straight days in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh.

28 Aug 2021
IndiaA man in Madhya Pradesh stitched up his wife's private parts as he suspected she was cheating on him.

04 Aug 2021
EntertainmentHirdesh Singh—known by his stage name Yo Yo Honey Singh—has been accused of physical, mental, and emotional abuse by his wife.

31 Jul 2021
WorldWomen lawmakers of Pakistan have unanimously demanded the public hanging of all rapists to curb rising cases of harassment and abuse of women and children in the country.

27 Jun 2021
EntertainmentIn the latest development to the alleged domestic abuse case against actor Karan Mehra, the Mumbai Police have registered a case against him.

26 Jun 2021
PoliticsDharamshala BJP MLA Vishal Nehriya has been accused by his HPAS officer wife of physical and mental torture.

28 Sep 2020
IndiaA disturbing video of Madhya Pradesh's Additional Director General (ADG) of Police, Purushottam Sharma, where the officer is seen brutally assaulting his wife, has been doing the rounds on social media since Monday morning.

06 Sep 2020
PoliticsActor-turned-politician and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Anubhav Mohanty has been accused of domestic violence and torture by his wife, Odia film actor Varsha Priyadarshini.

01 Aug 2020
TechnologyAlphabet Inc. has reportedly fired a Google Cloud employee after allegations of domestic violence surfaced against him.

08 Jun 2020
IndiaLocked down India became disastrous for some women, who had to share the same roof with their abusers round the clock. Several reports suggested that domestic violence saw a spike after March when restrictions were enforced to contain coronavirus' spread.

24 May 2020
IndiaIn a shocking incident, a 39-year-old man allegedly assaulted his wife over her cooking in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

24 Apr 2020
EntertainmentSinger Sona Mohapatra has accused Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan of having his publicists to push negative stories about her in the media.

27 Sep 2019
PoliticsA minister of Yogi Adityanath's government has been accused of domestic violence by his wife, who claimed she apprised the Chief Minister and Prime Minister Narendra Modi about it too.

02 Sep 2019
SportsIndian pacer Mohammed Shami is once again at the center of controversy after an arrest warrant was issued against him.

12 Aug 2019
EntertainmentShweta Tiwari, popularly known as Prerna from Kasautii Zindagii Kay, has filed a police complaint against her second husband Abhinav Kohli.

10 Aug 2019
IndiaA former MLA of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was booked for allegedly raping his daughter-in-law on the intervening night of December 31 and January 1, this year, Delhi police said on Saturday.

11 Jun 2019
IndiaIn a shocking incident, a woman from Tamil Nadu was thrown out of a moving car, allegedly by her in-laws. The incident, which was captured on CCTV footage, took place in Coimbatore last month.

26 May 2019
IndiaUnder the domestic violence law, the brother-in-law of the aggrieved complainant can be ordered to pay alimony, the Supreme Court underlined.

30 Apr 2019
DelhiA woman died after her husband dragged her from their second-floor residence to the ground-floor following a heated argument, a police official said yesterday.

12 Apr 2019
EntertainmentLast week Navya actress Somya Seth shocked everybody by revealing that her marriage to Arun Kapoor was abusive.

09 Apr 2019
IndiaThe Supreme Court today held that a woman driven out of her matrimonial home can file a criminal case against her estranged spouse and in-laws at a place where she has taken shelter.

06 Apr 2019
EntertainmentIt's been eight years since actress Somya Seth became an overnight star with Star Plus' Navya..Naye Dhadkan Naye Sawaal.

07 Mar 2019
EntertainmentActress Arzoo Govitrikar, who is known for her role in Baghban, has filed domestic violence case against her husband Siddharth Sabharwal.

03 Feb 2019
IndiaA few days back, a tweet from a youngster in Gujarat went viral which had a picture of him with a girl, both wearing 'NaMo Again' T-shirts.

17 Dec 2018
IndiaPeople who are short-tempered are often known to be aggressive and can easily get enraged over petty issues.

11 Dec 2018
IndiaDomestic violence is a concerning issue in India and cases of violence against women keep emerging almost regularly.

11 Nov 2018
IndiaAlmost one-third of all married women in India have experienced spousal violence, says a study which calls gender-based violence as one of the most serious concerns in the country.

21 Sep 2018
IndiaAn Army Major has been booked for allegedly subjecting his wife to domestic abuse and demanding dowry, the police said today.

27 Aug 2018
WorldBangladeshi cricketer Mosaddek Hossain Saikat's wife has accused him of driving her out of their home and torturing her over dowry, Bdnews24.com reported.

13 Aug 2018
IndiaA man bit off a part of his wife's nose, suspecting her of having illicit relations with other men, police said.

26 Jul 2018
IndiaNeha Rastogi worked with Apple and lived in Silicon Valley. She had a good education, an illustrious career, a four-year-old daughter and an abusive husband.

25 Jul 2018
IndiaA 39-year-old independent woman, who married the love of her life, earns a six-figure salary, is a fauji-kid, travels abroad. A life we all want.

19 Jul 2018
IndiaMinutes before allegedly jumping from the terrace of her Delhi home last week, a Lufthansa airhostess had messaged a friend saying her husband had locked her in a room, and sought help from her, police said.

17 Jul 2018
IndiaThree days after a Lufthansa air hostess in Delhi was found dead after falling from her terrace, police arrested her husband, whom her parents have accused of harassing and abusing her.

16 Jul 2018
IndiaA 40-year-old barber in Noida slit his wife's throat as she "refused to engage in sex with him" because his mouth cancer had left a hole in his cheek, police said.

16 Jul 2018
DelhiAn air hostess associated with Lufthansa Airlines allegedly jumped to her death Friday in Delhi's posh Panchsheel Park locality.

09 Jul 2018
IndiaA woman has complained to the police that she was given triple talaq and forced to leave her husband's house because the roti she had prepared got burnt.

30 Jun 2018
IndiaSocial activist and lawyer Talib Hussain, who led the stir in demand for justice for Kathua rape victim, has been booked for allegedly assaulting his wife and attempting to kill her for dowry.

29 Jun 2018
IndiaAn Andhra Pradesh man, addicted to alcohol and gambling, sold his wife and children to settle his debts, but the family was thankfully rescued.