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  Dowry disputes and dowry issues in India remain a serious concern despite strict laws like the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, and Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (now Section 85 BNS). When dowry demands lead to harassment, mental cruelty, physical abuse, or threats, the victim (usually the wife or her family) has strong legal remedies. One of the most effective and immediate steps is sending a legal notice — a formal demand that puts the husband and his family on notice of their unlawful actions and gives them a final chance to resolve the matter peacefully. A well-drafted legal notice often leads to out-of-court settlements, return of stridhan, payment of maintenance, or withdrawal of harassment. In 2026, you no longer need to visit a lawyer’s office or police station repeatedly. You can send a legal notice online from anywhere in India — including Delhi NCR — quickly, securely, and affordably. If you are facing dowry issues in India , consulting a Dowry Lawyer early ma...