Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act
CHAPTER V — MISCELLANEOUS · Section 32

Cognizance and proof

Synced on 13 Aug 2026Text as per India Code

(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), the offence under sub-section (1) of section 31 shall be cognizable and non-bailable.

(2) Upon the sole testimony of the aggrieved person, the court may conclude that an offence under sub-section (1) of section 31 has been committed by the accused.

Judgments on Section 32