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This document discusses battered woman syndrome and the legal defenses available in India for battered women who kill their abusers. It notes that while the concept of "Nallathangal syndrome" has been recognized in India as analogous to battered woman syndrome, legal recognition of battered woman syndrome is still nascent. The defenses of self-defense, provocation, and diminished responsibility are explored in terms of how they could apply to battered women but often exclude them in practice due to requirem

Author

Radhey

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EN