Name – Dhun Vinod Santosh College - Government Law College, Mumbai The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 was enacted to protect women from violence in their homes and families. It seeks to protect them from physical, sexual, emotional and economic abuse. A clear aim of the Act is to prevent the occurrence of Domestic Violence in the Society. With passing time, a large number of couples are opting to live together, before marriage or sometimes, with no intention of getting married. These partners ‘co-habit’ and decide to live together and such relationships are commonly known as Live-in Relationships. There is still a lot of prejudice around Live-in Relationships but from a legal point of view, the Hon’ble Supreme Court has iterated that they are completely legal[1][2]. The moot point that this Article deals with is Domestic Violence in these Live-in Relationships and if any remedy is available to the aggrieved under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence