Challenge to Interim Orders Under DV Act Maintainable U/S 528 of BNSS Only If Illegality or Irregularity Exists: Kerala High Court

The Kerala High Court has recently ruled that a petition seeking to set aside an interim order passed under Section 12(1) of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 is not maintainable under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, unless there is a blatant irregularity or manifest illegality in the order. The decision was delivered by Justice G. Girish in the case titled Titus v.…