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URJA URJA is a nonprofit organization based in New Delhi, India. Founded in 2011, its mission is to work

23/09/2026

A 2022 study using NCRB and NFHS data from 2001 to 2018 revealed that violence by husbands and dowry deaths were the most frequently reported forms of domestic violence in India.

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22/09/2026

Reporting domestic violence is correlated to the cultural values and norms surrounding it. In societies where violence against women is justified and tolerated, women hesitate to come forward and report.

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21/09/2026

Countries with domestic violence legislation have lower rates of intimate partner violence than those without such legislation [ 9.5% compared to 16.1%].
Source: UN
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16/09/2026

56 million Indian married women aged 18-49 years have experienced spousal violence, including physical, sexual, or emotional.
Source NFHS-5
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09/09/2026

According to NCRB's 'Crime in India Report', Delhi recorded an exceptionally high rate of crimes against women, with 130.7 cases per lakh women.
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