DV Act |When Can Order Passed Under S.12 Be Modified/Altered Due To Change In Circumstances? Supreme Court Explains

The Supreme Court elaborated on modifying or altering an order passed under Section 12 of the Domestic Violence Act. It ruled that such an order can be modified or altered if there is a significant change in circumstances that affect the relief granted. For instance, if the financial situation of either party changes or new evidence comes to light, the aggrieved party can seek modification. This interpretation provides clarity on the flexibility of orders under the DV Act, ensuring that justice adapts to evolving circumstances and protects the interests of the affected parties.