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A law was passed in 2006 to give women who face domestic violence at home some legal protection.

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The above statement is true.
The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, was passed and enforced on October 26, 2006. It is very comprehensive and landmark legislation ensuring protection and justice for the victims of domestic violence, ensuring women’s dignity and safeguarding their rights. Women are still facing the worst of domestic violence, and this act was passed to give them the right to seek justice by approaching the courts. This act allows the victims to seek protection against sexual, physical, verbal, economic, or emotional abuse.

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