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SHORT ANSWER: Victims of domestic violence can access financial support through maintenance orders under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. DETAILS: - The Act allows women to seek financial relief in the form of maintenance from the abuser. - Victims can file an application for maintenance in a magistrate's court. - The court can order the abuser to provide financial support for the victim and her children. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Failure to comply with the maintenance order can lead to legal consequences for the abuser. SOURCE: - Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
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