Which judgment has made Domestic Violence Act as lsquo gender rsquo neutral ........

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Which judgment has made Domestic Violence Act as ‘gender’ neutral ?

Harsora Vs. Harsora

Sampurn Behra

Nipun saxsena

None of the above

Explanation:

- Option 1: Harsora Vs. Harsora

- Correct Answer

- The Supreme Court of India, in the case of Harsora Vs. Harsora in 2016, held that the provisions of the Domestic Violence Act should be interpreted in a gender-neutral manner. It allowed males, such as male relatives of the husband, to also be considered as aggrieved persons.

- Option 2: Sampurn Behra

- This case is unrelated to the Domestic Violence Act or its gender aspects.

- Option 3: Nipun Saxena

- This case pertains to privacy and confidentiality in relation to sexual assault and does not address the Domestic Violence Act or its gender implications.

- Option 4: None of the above

- This option is incorrect since the correct case has been mentioned.