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Should psychological violence in a relationship be a crime?

In Principle,Yes.Problem is defining Psychological violence.Asking the partner to do some thing( not related to sex), which they are not accustomed to,say some chore,may be construed as Psychological violence.Even inflection/tone may be intimidating at times.It depends on the mood of the.individual.Relationship is based on trust, mutual accommodation.If you allow law to interfere in matters of heart, instead harmony, it shall result in break up of relationships,which the individuals may regret later