South Asia has a long history of women fighting for independence and political transformation. However, the harsh reality is that the field of politics still remains male-dominated. It has been accepted, that equality among men and women in the political sphere is an important facet of democracy. Many factors are responsible for the marginalization of women in politics, and violence against women has proved to be one of them. This analytical report is based on the National papers written by the experts of countries such as Bangladesh, Nepal, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka on “Violence Against Women in Politics” (VAWIP) This report reflect on the policies, laws, plans and practices in terms of safeguarding the interest of women in politics.