Continued... To add spice to this, it happens not just to a single person but the entire family as the un-scrupulous, greedy wives know that tormenting of entire family may result in better monetary gains when it comes to final Out of court settlement.
It promotes hen-pecked husbands but those too for only that period in which they can keep their wives happy and satisfied by providing them with money, good house, all possible luxuries ,comforts, unhindered and unquestioned sex(either with husband or with any other male outside relation). If for any of these things, the women feels deprived of, she may feel hurt emotionally, mentally and/or verbally and then she can choose to exercise her right to send husband and his family in jail for 1 year just by lodging a oral complaint at police station/courts. This domestic violence law is one which puts Talibanies in Afganistan to shame when it comes to comparing barbaric, inhuman and gender biased(in this case orthogonal to what happens with Taliban) nature of both.
