varanasi domestic violence by husband and their in laws and inability to adjust with the family tops the list of cases that seek help at the family counselling centre fcc chetganj the centre is an initiative of district police to provide solution to women and other family related complaints through talks and counselling sessions so that family matters could reach a reasonable solution instead of indulging in any legal action against in laws and spouse of the victim women or men fcc is nearing the completion of one year on november 23 according to pratibha singh centre incharge as many as 122 cases have been registered till date out of which 120 have been solved out of all these cases 60 are the cases in which women complained about the violent acts and behaviour of their in laws as well as husband the cases of separation dowry betrayal during marriage and inablity to adjust with the inlaws form a major 30 while the cases which were already under legal action and some having baseless issues forming 10 of the registered cases did reach the centre for help says singh while married men and women seek the centre with serious issues young girls mostly college goers make prank calls and disturb the appointed policemen with their baseless problems according to singh a month ago a young girl complained that her parents were violent and she would commit suicide if she was not helped however on investigation it was found to be a prank played by her similarly there were many cases registered by girls via phone who did not turn up on being called for counselling sessions said singh while the domestic violence cases are on the rise the complaints of fraudulence with education and mental health while marrying without notifying the laws about it are also on gearing up the centre proved to be a boon for boys and girls who failed to persuade their parents for inter caste marriages earlier the counselling sessions were held by the cops at the women help line centre chetganj but it was a given a separate identity as family counselling centre on november 23 2010 so that more family problems could be solved more effectively with the help of a panel of 16 members comprising doctors counsellors lawyers educationists social activists it is worth mentioning here that the counselling centre also tries to resolve the matters that reach via helpline and look solvable about 66 of the total cases of helpline have been given solution through counselling we give priority to counselling even in matters that approach us via helpline observing the delicacy of the relationship added singh