<s>[INST] In a case where a woman sustains physical injuries due to dowry harassment, what legal steps can be taken? [/INST] If a woman sustains physical injuries due to dowry harassment, she can seek legal recourse by filing a complaint under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), such as Section 498A for cruelty and Section 324 for causing hurt. To initiate the legal process, she needs to lodge a First Information Report (FIR) with the police, provide medical evidence of the injuries, and actively participate in subsequent court proceedings. Immediate medical attention, thorough documentation of injuries, and consultation with legal professionals are essential steps to build a robust case addressing the physical harm resulting from dowry harassment. </s>