This section covers selling child for prostitution in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Selling child for purposes of prostitution, etc. Whoever sells, lets to hire, or otherwise disposes of any child with intent that such child shall at any age be employed or used for the purpose of prostitution or illicit intercourse with any … Read more
This section covers marriage ceremony, fraudulently gone through in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Marriage ceremony fraudulently gone through without lawful marriage. Whoever, dishonestly or with a fraudulent intention, goes through the ceremony of being married, knowing that he is not thereby lawfully married, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a … Read more
This section covers buying child for prostitution in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Buying child for purposes of prostitution, etc. Whoever buys, hires or otherwise obtains possession of any child with intent that such child shall at any age be employed or used for the purposes of prostitution or illicit intercourse with any person … Read more
This section covers enticing or detaining married woman in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married woman. Whoever takes or entices away any woman who is and whom he knows or has reason to believe to be the wife of any other man, with intent … Read more
This section covers culpable homicide in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). CHAPTER VIOF OFFENCES AFFECTING THE HUMAN BODY Of offences affecting life Culpable homicide Whoever causes death by doing an act with the intention of causing death, or with the intention of causing such bodily injury as is likely to cause death, or with … Read more
This section covers cruelty by husband or relative in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty. Whoever, being the husband or the relative of the husband of a woman, subjects such woman to cruelty shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may … Read more
This section covers cruelty defined in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Cruelty defined. For the purposes of section 85, “cruelty” means—(a) any wilful conduct which is of such a nature as is likely to drive the woman to commit suicide or to cause grave injury or danger to life, limb or health (whether mental … Read more
This section covers kidnapping, abducting, inducing woman to compel marriage etc. in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Kidnapping, abducting or inducing woman to compel her marriage, etc. Whoever kidnaps or abducts any woman with intent that she may be compelled, or knowing it to be likely that she will be compelled, to marry any … Read more
This section covers abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment. Whoever abets an offence punishable with imprisonment shall, if that offence be not committed in consequence of the abetment, and no express provision is made under this Sanhita for the punishment of such … Read more
This section covers disclosure of identity of victim in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Disclosure of identity of victim of certain offences, etc. (1) Whoever prints or publishes the name or any matter which may make known the identity of any person against whom an offence under section 64 or section 65 or section … Read more