SHORT ANSWER:
NGOs and community-based organizations provide support services to victims of domestic violence under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.
DETAILS:
- They offer shelter, legal aid, and counseling to victims.
- They help in filing complaints and accessing police and judicial services.
- They conduct awareness programs about rights and available resources.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Not applicable as this pertains to support services rather than punishment.
SOURCE:
- Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
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