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In February 2023, which high court ordered that even foreigners can invoke Domestic Violence Act, 2005 in Indian courts and that the residence of women is immaterial?

  1. A
    Delhi
  2. B
    Madras
  3. C
    Bombay
  4. D
    Calcutta

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The Delhi High Court in February 2023 ruled that the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 is a progressive piece of legislation that can be invoked even by foreign nationals residing or facing domestic violence within the jurisdiction of Indian courts.

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In February 2023, which high court ordered that even foreigners can invoke Domestic Violence Act, 2005 in Indian courts and that the residence of women is immaterial?
A
Delhi
B
Madras
C
Bombay
D
Calcutta

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