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Domestic Violence Against Men Helpline

Yet when a mention of the term domestic violence crops up, it always is the violence perpetrated by Men against Women.

What about Men subjected to domestic violence by women?

Indian law is silent on this issue , so are laws the world over.

"Definitions.- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-

(a) " aggrieved person" means any woman who is, or has been, in a domestic relationship with the respondent and who alleges to have been subjected to any act of domestic violence by the respondent;" Domestic Violence Act India.

Domestic Violence against Men.
Findings that women are as violent as men have been termed "gender symmetry