Increase In Domestic Violence Cases Against Women During Covid 19 In India

Abstract

Domestic violence in simple words is an abuse committed by a family member against other member of the family. Its victim could be any person i.e. male or female. But generally a woman becomes the victim. Such women may be daughter, wife, etc. recently during lockdown due to pandemic COVID 19 the number of cases has been increased. Looking at this problem it has become necessary to make some effective measures for the protection of women.