Vanshika Taneja 18 February 2018
It is possible, when the sister(s):
a. harms or injures or endangers the health, safety, life, limb or well‑being, whether mental or physical, of the aggrieved person or tends to do so and includes causing physical abuse, s*xual abuse, verbal and emotional abuse and economic abuse; or
b. harasses, harms, injures or endangers the aggrieved person with a view to coerce her or any other person related to her to meet any unlawful demand for any dowry or other property or valuable security; or
c. has the effect of threatening the aggrieved person or any person related to her by any conduct mentioned in clause (a) or clause (b); or
d. otherwise injures or causes harm, whether physical or mental, to the aggrieved person.
Even if the sister is married, she can be held liable under the Act.
Also Read: the case of HARSORA v. HARSORA.
Vanshika Taneja 18 February 2018