How Does the Revised IPC Law Protect Victims in Custodial Matters?

India’s criminal justice system has undergone significant reforms over the years to address pressing social issues and better protect victims. The Indian Penal Code (IPC), the cornerstone of criminal law in India, has seen several revisions, particularly concerning custodial matters. These changes have been pivotal in enhancing the protection and rights of victims, especially in cases involving domestic violence, divorce settlement agreements, and judicial separation. This blog explores how these revised IPC laws provide a safer and more just framework for victims in custodial situations. Read to know more.