498a.org website is an attempt to create awareness among Indian nationals about the rampant misuse of IPC - 498a (misuse of Anti-Dowry Law) by unscrupulous women to extort money and harass their husband's family.
498a.org website also attemps to explain the future disastrous results of badly formulated and gender biased law "Domestic violence against women law - 2005 which grossly violates the liberty and dignity of an average man and his family members. Anyone who is educated and reads the guidelines of the law can see how vicious this law is and what it's social implications will be
If answer to any of the following question is 'yes' then It is in you and your family's best interest to know about the Dowry law of India (known as IPC-498a) because you could be falsely implicated and sent to jail by unscrupulous women. # Are you a person of Indian Origin? # Did you get married in India? # Is your wife an Indian? # Do you have kids who will be getting married soon? # Do you have close relatives who have Indian wife?
The very nature of anti-dowry law makes it wife-biased (daughter-in-law biased), discriminatory, stringent, unprecedented, exceptional and poorly formulated. One line of written or oral complaint from your wife or her family can land husband and his entire family in jail without any investigation.
We have joined hands to fight against this draconian law and provide protection & support to those aggrieved husband and his family. We are the victims of this draconian lawand are fighting our cases too. We provide the following support.
1. Emotional Support to the aggrieved families. 2. Recommend unbiased legal proposals to Government. 3. Establish a healthy and progressive marriage setup for all. 4. Propagate domestic harmony within the society.
We are completely against dowry tradition going on for centuries in India and we help in eradicating the same through various channels. We strongly detest all forms of domestic violence within the family.