Question

WHEN WAS THE LAW MADE TO GIVE WOMEN SOME LEGAL PROTECTION WHO FACE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL VIOLENCE WITHIN THEIR HOMES? ​

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In an effort to bolster the 1961 law, two new sections, Section 498A and Section 304B were introduced into the Indian Penal Code in 1983 and 1986. The most recent legislation is the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act (PWDVA) 2005.