Law / Right
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act
At a glance
What this resource provides
Guide entry for domestic violence support. Contact Women Helpline 181, OSC, police special cell or emergency 112 if there is immediate danger.
- State
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Last checked
- 2026-04-28
- Source
- Open public source
Who should I contact?
Choose the route by urgency
- Normal urgency
- Immediate danger
- Coverage
- State-wide coverage
- Issues
- Immediate Danger or Emergency, Women’s Safety and Violence Support
- Who it may help
- General public, Women
Guide entry for domestic violence support. Contact Women Helpline 181, OSC, police special cell or emergency 112 if there is immediate danger.
Common questions
Using this route safely
When should I use this resource?
Use this resource when its listed service and geographic coverage match the concern. For immediate danger, call 112 or local police first.
Which area does it cover?
This record is connected to Jammu and Kashmir. Check the source and coverage details before action.
What should I do if I cannot reach it?
If this route is unavailable, use the alternative and escalation links on this page. For immediate danger call 112; for urgent child help use 1098 where available.
How can I verify these details?
Use the public source linked on this page and check the last-reviewed information before relying on a non-emergency contact.
Protection Intelligence
Connected help and escalation routes
Alternative routes
Women Helpline 181
24x7 women helpline for emergency and non-emergency support and referral to police, One Stop Centres, hospitals and legal services.
ERSS Emergency 112 for Women and Children
Emergency Response Support System number for immediate police or emergency assistance, including women and children in distress.
Sakhi One Stop Centre Reasi
District One Stop Centre for women affected by violence or distress. Contact for medical, legal, police, counselling and temporary shelter…
Escalation paths
Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace guidance
Guide entry for workplace harassment. Use local police, women helpline 181, NCW J&K and Ladakh Cell, or labour authorities depending…
Related helplines
Women Helpline 181
24x7 women helpline for emergency and non-emergency support and referral to police, One Stop Centres, hospitals and legal services.
ERSS Emergency 112 for Women and Children
Emergency Response Support System number for immediate police or emergency assistance, including women and children in distress.
Covering support services
Sakhi One Stop Centre Reasi
District One Stop Centre for women affected by violence or distress. Contact for medical, legal, police, counselling and temporary shelter…
Sakhi One Stop Centre Samba
District One Stop Centre for women affected by violence or distress. Contact for medical, legal, police, counselling and temporary shelter…
Sakhi One Stop Centre Shopian
District One Stop Centre for women affected by violence or distress. Contact for medical, legal, police, counselling and temporary shelter…
Sakhi One Stop Centre Srinagar
District One Stop Centre for women affected by violence or distress. Contact for medical, legal, police, counselling and temporary shelter…
Related laws and rights
Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace guidance
Guide entry for workplace harassment. Use local police, women helpline 181, NCW J&K and Ladakh Cell, or labour authorities depending…
Related schemes
Women Helpline under Mission Shakti
24x7x365 emergency and non-emergency response through shortcode 181 for women in public and private spaces, with referral to authorities and…
One Stop Centre Scheme
Integrated support under one roof for women affected by violence or distress, including medical aid, legal aid, police facilitation, counselling…
Practical guides
What to do if a woman is facing violence in Jammu and Kashmir
For immediate danger dial 112. For women's support dial 181 or contact the nearest Sakhi One Stop Centre or Special…
What to do if a child needs protection in Jammu and Kashmir
For a child in danger dial 1098 or 112. Contact the district CWC or DCPU for care, protection, rescue, rehabilitation…