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Legal Resources for Women

Key laws and rights for protection, equality, and support.

Domestic Violence

Protection from physical, emotional, sexual, or economic abuse.

File complaint with Protection Officer or Magistrate.
Get protection, residence, or maintenance order.
Helplines: 181 or 1091.

Reference: Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005

Sexual Harassment at Workplace

POSH Act protects women employees.

Complain to Internal Committee.
Employer must act within 90 days.
Can approach Labour Commissioner if no IC.

Reference: Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013