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CSR Study Rep 2005 on Misuse of 498a

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The Backdrop
Violence against women (VAW) is a phenomenon that cuts across boundaries of culture, class, education, ethnicity and age.
The feminist movement of the 70s and 80s made a major contribution in getting VAW recognised as a critical area of concern in India. In the 1980s, the incidences of ‘dowry death’ were steadily rising in India, [...]

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