Unveiling the Dark Side: The Misuse of the Dowry Prohibition Act 2018 in Bangladesh

Author(s)	Ruksana Akter, Md. Khairul Anwar Robin, Arshi Salehjee
Country	India
Abstract	This study had tried to investigate the misuse of the Dowry Prohibition Act 2018 in Bangladesh, a legislation designed to combat dowry-related abuses and promote gender equality. Through a thorough analysis of legal cases and socio-cultural data, it reveals the alarming trend of individuals exploiting the Act for personal gain. The law that was created to protect women from the oppression of the dowry system is now being used by some women to rule over males. This research, based on the misuse of dowry legislation in Bangladesh in 2018, will shed light on the causes of the rise in fake dowry cases in the Bangladesh. Second, a thorough comprehension of how to handle all bogus dowry case concerns gained through fieldwork Third, a thorough examination of the issue of defending and shedding light on the challenges faced by both victims and the accused.
Keywords	Dowery, Dowery Prohibition, Dowery Prohibition Act, Legal, Legal Aid
Field	Sociology > Administration / Law / Management
Published In	Volume 6, Issue 5, September-October 2024
Published On	2024-10-05
Cite This	Unveiling the Dark Side: The Misuse of the Dowry Prohibition Act 2018 in Bangladesh - Ruksana Akter, Md. Khairul Anwar Robin, Arshi Salehjee - IJFMR Volume 6, Issue 5, September-October 2024. DOI 10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i05.28279
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i05.28279
Short DOI	https://doi.org/g688rm

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