October 11,2019

S 376A. Punishment for causing death or resulting in persistent vegetative state of victim.— The Indian Penal Code, 1860

  376A. Punishment for causing death or resulting in persistent vegetative state of victim.— Whoever, commits an offence punishable under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) of section 376 and in the course of such commission inflicts an injury which causes the death of the woman or causes the woman to be in a persistent vegetative … Continue reading “S 376A. Punishment for causing death or resulting in persistent vegetative state of victim.— The Indian Penal Code, 1860”

October 11,2019

S 374. Unlawful compulsory labour — The Indian Penal Code, 1860

  374. Unlawful compulsory labour — Whoever unlawfully compels any person to labour against the will of that person, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.

October 11,2019

S 373. Buying minor for purposes of prostitution, etc.— The Indian Penal Code,1860

  373. Buying minor for purposes of prostitution, etc.— Whoever buys, hires or otherwise obtains possession of any [person under the age of eighteen years with intent that such person shall at any age be employed or used for the purpose of prostitution or illicit intercourse with any person or for any unlawful and immoral … Continue reading “S 373. Buying minor for purposes of prostitution, etc.— The Indian Penal Code,1860”

October 11,2019

S 372. Selling minor for purposes of prostitution, etc.— The Indian Penal Code, 1860

  372. Selling minor for purposes of prostitution, etc.— Whoever sells, lets to hire, or otherwise disposes of any 2 [person under the age of eighteen years with intent that such person shall at any age be employed or used for the purpose of prostitution or illicit intercourse with any person or for any unlawful … Continue reading “S 372. Selling minor for purposes of prostitution, etc.— The Indian Penal Code, 1860”

October 11,2019

S 371. Habitual dealing in slaves — The Indian Penal Code, 1860

  371. Habitual dealing in slaves.— Whoever habitually imports, exports, removes, buys, sells, traffics or deals in slaves, shall be punished with [imprisonment for life], or with imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

October 11,2019

S 370A. Exploitation of a trafficked person — The Indian Penal Code,1860

370A. Exploitation of a trafficked person.— (1) Whoever, knowingly or having reason to believe that a minor has been trafficked, engages such minor for sexual exploitation in any manner, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than five years, but which may extend to seven years, and shall … Continue reading “S 370A. Exploitation of a trafficked person — The Indian Penal Code,1860”

October 11,2019

S 370. Trafficking of person — The Indian Penal Code, 1860

370. Trafficking of person.— (1) Whoever, for the purpose of exploitation, (a) recruits, (b) transports, (c) harbours, (d) transfers, or (e) receives, a person or persons, by— First.—using threats, or Secondly.—using force, or any other form of coercion, or Thirdly.—by abduction, or Fourthly.—by practising fraud, or deception, or Fifthly.—by abuse of power, or Sixthly.— by … Continue reading “S 370. Trafficking of person — The Indian Penal Code, 1860”

October 11,2019

S 369. Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person.— The Indian Penal Code, 1860

  369. Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person.— Whoever kidnaps or abducts any child under the age of ten years with the intention of taking dishonestly any movable property from the person of such child, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which … Continue reading “S 369. Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person.— The Indian Penal Code, 1860”