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Court stays arrest warrant against cricketer Mohammed Shami
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Alipore (West Bengal) [India], Sept 10 (ANI): A local court in West Bengal has ordered an interim stay on the arrest warrant issued against cricketer Mohammed Shami in connection with sexual harassment and dowry allegations levelled by his estranged wife.
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Arrest warrant issued against cricketer Mohammed Shami in domestic violenc
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Sept 2 (ANI): An Alipore court on Monday issued an arrest warrant against cricketer Mohammad Shami in connection with a domestic violence case filed by his estranged wife Hasin Jahan.
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UP: Woman given triple talaq after being thrashed by in-laws
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): A woman was admitted to a hospital in Najibabad area of the district after her husband allegedly pronounced triple talaq and thrashed her over demands of dowry.
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Support pours in for Russian sisters who face jail for killing abusive fat
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 28 (ANI): Dozens of Russians clenching flowers gathered in Moscow on Saturday (local time) in support of three sisters on trial for killing their abusive father in a case that has reignited a debate over domestic violence in Russia.
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Andhra Pradesh: Woman kills drunkard husband over domestic violence
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 24 (ANI): A woman allegedly killed her alcoholic husband in Sircilla village of Pedabayalu Mandal here on Tuesday night after he came home drunk and assaulted her.
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Male victims of domestic abuse face barriers to get help: Study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 12 (ANI): Men who experience domestic violence and abuse face significant barriers in getting help and access to specialist support services, a recent study suggests.
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Delhi court quashes FIR against Somnath Bharti in domestic violence case
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 7 (ANI): A Delhi court on Tuesday quashed an FIR against AAP MLA Somnath Bharti in a domestic violence case filed by his wife Lipika Mitra.
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Dentists can be first line of defence against domestic violence: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [USA], April 26 (ANI): Dentists are in the unique position to be the first line of defense in identifying evidence of assault, and then reporting potential cases of domestic violence, revealed a study.
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Pak armed force personnel chops off wife's hair for not covering her head
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], Mar 30 (ANI): A Malakand Levies force personnel has been accused by his wife of torturing her and cutting off her hair for not covering her head during a family function earlier this month.
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Bollywood actress Arzoo Govitrikar files domestic violence complaint again
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Bollywood actress Arzoo Govitrikar has filed a police complaint against husband Siddharth Sabbarwal accusing him of domestic violence.
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Johnny Depp ready with new evidence to disprove Amber Heard's domestic vio
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA) Jan 23 (ANI): Johnny Depp has claimed that he has fresh evidence to disprove his ex-wife Amber Heard's domestic violence allegations against him.
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Domestic violence widely accepted in most developing countries: Study
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 1 (ANI): In a shocking survey, the researchers have found that approximately 36 per cent of people in developing countries find domestic violence justified in certain situations.
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