Since you have details of their income, you would be aware of their place of business or place / department of service if they are in service. You can get their address details from these places or from other relatives / friends.
For maintenance, you’ll have to obtain the order of the Magistrate, either under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act or under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code. The court may also order interim maintenance, during the pendency of your petition.
In case of allegations of physical torture, as you have said, you may have to file complaint with police under Section 498-A IPC and other appropriate sections depending on facts.
As regards the case filed against you by your husband, it appears that a private complaint might have been filed against you. It is better to wait for the summons from the court rather than appearing in the court yourself when the court has not yet considered proper to summon you so far. It is not necessary that the court would issue the process to you. If the court is not satisfied about the prima facie case in your husband’s complaint, it may even dismiss the case. If the court issues the process to you, then you may have to fight it on merits.
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