INDIAN LEGAL SYSTEM AS AN SOURCE OF WOMEN EMPOWERMENT

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  • Upasana Borah 5th Year BBA LL.B (HONS), Student, N.E.F Law College, Affiliated To Gauhati University, Gauhati Author

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Abstract

India is a developing country but until and unless Women don’t get their status and respect India can’t be developed. Due to Gender Inequality Women are left behind. Violence against Women in India refers to physical or sexual violence committed against Indian women, typically by a man. Any Kind of Violence Is Illegal and to bear the Violence is illegal too. It is an issue regarding economic development, educational, human rights and heath. Its impact ranges from immediate to long-term multiple physicals, sexual and mental consequences for women and girls, including death. Violence Against Women Is Continuing Since. The Ancient Period Mahabharata Cities the Violence against Draupadi. Indian Society Has Always Revered Women. Many Female Deities Goddess Saraswati, Laxmi, Durga, Kali etc are worshipped across the Whole India. On other side, the system of patriarchal system is continuing since rig veda. Women suffer this and decides to remain silent because she is afraid of getting discriminated in the society where she can’t speak or stood up against the crime she is been suffering. She is afraid because of the customs laid by our society. In such situations our patriarchal society will blame the women but they will never feel the situation that she is going through.

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01-01-2021

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Upasana Borah. “INDIAN LEGAL SYSTEM AS AN SOURCE OF WOMEN EMPOWERMENT”. Journal of Legal Studies & Research, vol. 7, no. 1, Jan. 2021, pp. 422-40, https://journal.thelawbrigade.com/jlsr/article/view/2568.