Domestic violence! The sad thing is that it exists across the world and statistics prove that 3 out of 5 women tend to encounter it at some point of time in their life. Most women do not acknowledge that it exists even if they are victims. It exists across all strata of society, among the poor, middle class, rich and the elite. There is also no distinction between educated and uneducated class when it comes to this form of violence. You will also be surprised to know that it is prevalent both in the urban and rural areas. As the people who suffer from domestic violence and people who perpetuate are related, it is often brushed under the carpet, in a convenient manner. As family honor is involved, no one talks about it. In some cases the cycle of violence continues unabated for many years. In some extreme cases, it could even lead to death, suicide and depression. Women who undergo d