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There’s a virus raging in the world but the old virus of domestic violence and abuse of women continues inside homes. Cases of domestic violence have increased three-fold in the last year in the City
While the coronavirus is raging on the outside, inside homes, the old virus of abuse of women and girls continues. With the lockdown in place and access to outdoors being limited, many women and girls suffered abuse and house arrest, according to the
Vanitha Sahayavani / Parihar Family counselling centre. During the second wave lockdown, the Centre was flooded with phone calls, three times the number as last year.