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Wife’s Right to Reside in Shared Household Upheld Despite Husband’s Objections Under Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act: Delhi Court

16 May 2026 6 min read
Wife’s Right to Reside in Shared Household Upheld Despite Husband’s Objections Under Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act: Delhi Court

The Court of Sh. Vijay Shankar, Additional Sessions Judge-04, West District, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi, dismissed the appeal filed by Ajay Chadha against his wife Moondeep Batra on 14 May 2026. The appeal was filed under Section 29 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 challenging the earlier order passed by the Mahila Court on 03 April 2023. The court upheld the wife’s right to continue residing…

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