Law

Nari o Shishu Nirjaton Daman Ain

Nari o Shishu Nirjaton Daman Ain

Nari o shishu Nirjaton Daman Ain (Act xviii of 1995) is a specialized law that passed into law and came in force on 17 July 1995. This law mainly deals with the violence’s against women and children. The word woman means according to this Act is woman of any age and child means any person under the age of sixteen. Nirjaton meaning violence includes all kinds of assaults to woman or child where it could be physical or mental. The issue of women and children are sophisticated in our legal system. There are some strict laws and regulation but they are not working in a satisfactory way.