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 causing miscarriage in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Of causing miscarriage, etc. Causing miscarriage. Whoever voluntarily causes a woman with child to miscarry, shall, if such miscarriage be not caused in good faith for the purpose of saving the life of the woman, be punished with imprisonment of either description for … Read more
This section covers causing miscarriage without woman’s consent in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Causing miscarriage without woman’s consent. Whoever commits the offence under section 88 without the consent of the woman, whether the woman is quick with child or not, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description … Read more
This section covers when right extends to causing any harm other than death in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). When such right extends to causing any harm other than death. If the offence, the committing of which, or the attempting to commit which occasions the exercise of the right of private defence, be theft, … Read more
This section covers concealing design to commit Offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Concealing design to commit offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life. Whoever intending to facilitate or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby facilitate the commission of an offence punishable … Read more