This section covers importation of girl or boy from foreign country in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Importation of girl or boy from foreign country. Whoever imports into India from any country outside India any girl under the age of twenty-one years or any boy under the age of eighteen years with intent that … Read more
This section covers public servant negligently allowing prisoner to escape in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Public servant negligently suffering such prisoner to escape. Whoever, being a public servant and having the custody of any State prisoner or prisoner of war, negligently suffers such prisoner to escape from any place of confinement in which … Read more
This section covers wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted person in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted person. Whoever, knowing that any person has been kidnapped or has been abducted, wrongfully conceals or confines such person, shall be punished in the same manner … Read more
This section covers aiding escape or harbouring such prisoner in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Aiding escape of, rescuing or harbouring such prisoner. Whoever knowingly aids or assists any State prisoner or prisoner of war in escaping from lawful custody, or rescues or attempts to rescue any such prisoner, or harbours or conceals any … Read more
This section covers trafficking of person in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Trafficking of person. (1) Whoever, for the purpose of exploitation recruits, transports, harbours, transfers, or receives a person or persons, by— (a) using threats; or (b) using force, or any other form of coercion; or (c) by abduction; or (d) by practising … Read more
This section covers abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce a soldier, sailor or airman from his duty in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). CHAPTER VIII OF OFFENCES RELATING TO THE ARMY, NAVY AND AIR FORCE Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce a soldier, sailor or airman from his duty Whoever abets the committing of … Read more
This section covers exploitation of a trafficked person in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Exploitation of a trafficked person. (1) Whoever, knowingly or having reason to believe that a child has been trafficked, engages such child for sexual exploitation in any manner, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not … Read more
This section covers abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof. Whoever abets the committing of mutiny by an officer, soldier, sailor or airman, in the Army, Navy or Air Force of the Government of India, … Read more
This section covers criminal force in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Criminal force. Whoever intentionally uses force to any person, without that person’s consent, in order to the committing of any offence, or intending by the use of such force to cause, or knowing it to be likely that by the use of such … Read more
This section covers assault in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Assault Whoever makes any gesture, or any preparation intending or knowing it to be likely that such gesture or preparation will cause any person present to apprehend that he who makes that gesture or preparation is about to use criminal force to that person, … Read more