My husband has been threatening me with violence ever since I mentioned wanting a divorce. He’s constantly bringing up my past and making my life miserable. He even kicked me out of our home almost a year ago and has been spreading hurtful rumors about me to my family. I’ve always been faithful to him. What can I do?

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Law Forum › Category: Divorce › My husband has been threatening me with violence ever since I mentioned wanting a divorce. He’s constantly bringing up my past and making my life miserable. He even kicked me out of our home almost a year ago and has been spreading hurtful rumors about me to my family. I’ve always been faithful to him. What can I do?
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Apni Law Staff asked 3 months ago

My husband has been threatening me with violence ever since I mentioned wanting a divorce. He’s constantly bringing up my past and making my life miserable. He even kicked me out of our home almost a year ago and has been spreading hurtful rumors about me to my family. I’ve always been faithful to him. What can I do?

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Apni Law Staff answered 3 months ago

You can file for divorce on grounds of cruelty and seek protection under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act. Additionally, you can file a police complaint for threats and harassment. You should also document all instances of abuse and threats for future legal proceedings.

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