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DCW''s intervention helps women to get her documents back

NEW DELHI:The Delhi Commission for Women's (DCW's) intervention has helped a cancer patient to get her medical and educational documents, which were "forcefully taken" by her husband who has deserted her since a year.

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Tribune News Service

New Delhi, March 27

The Delhi Commission for Women's (DCW's) intervention has helped a cancer patient to get her medical and educational documents, which were "forcefully taken" by her husband who has deserted her since a year.

"The approached the DCW with her complaint that her husband had beaten her and thrown her out of their house," said an official from the DCW.

Apparently, the victim's husband had refused to give the medical records and her educational documents.

"She is undergoing treatment in Apollo and AIIMS and also appearing for PhD entrance exam. However, she was facing extreme difficulty for the same as her husband refused to give her, her documents. She got married in 2009 and have a six-year-old daughter," said the official.

The commission registered her case and dispatched an MHL counsellor to her matrimonial home. The DCW's intervention made the husband give all the documents to the woman.

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