This section covers voyeurism in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Voyeurism. Whoever watches, or captures the image of a woman engaging in a private act in circumstances where she would usually have the expectation of not being observed either by the perpetrator or by any other person at the behest of the perpetrator, or … Read more

This section covers assault or criminal force with intent to disrobe in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent to disrobe. Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any woman or abets such act with the intention of disrobing or compelling her to be naked, shall … Read more

This section covers sexual harassment in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Sexual harassment. (1) A man committing any of the following acts:—(i) physical contact and advances involving unwelcome and explicit sexual overtures; or(ii) a demand or request for sexual favours; or(iii) showing pornography against the will of a woman; or(iv) making sexually coloured remarks, … Read more

This section covers assault or criminal force to woman to outrage her modesty in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Of criminal force and assault against woman. Assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty. Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any woman, intending to outrage or knowing … Read more

This section covers printing or publishing any matter relating to Court proceedings without permission. in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Printing or publishing any matter relating to Court proceedings without permission. Whoever prints or publishes any matter in relation to any proceeding before a Court with respect to an offence referred to in section … 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

This section covers repeat offenders in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Punishment for repeat offenders: Whoever has been previously convicted of an offence punishable under section 64, section 65, section 66, or section 70 and is subsequently convicted of an offence punishable under any of the said sections shall be punished with imprisonment for … Read more

This section covers (1) Gang Rape; (2) Gang rape on women under the age of 18 in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Gang rape. (1) Where a woman is raped by one or more persons constituting a group or acting in furtherance of a common intention, each of those persons shall be deemed to … Read more

This section covers sexual intercourse by deceitful means or false promise to marry in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Sexual intercourse by employing deceitful means, etc. Whoever, by deceitful means or by making promise to marry to a woman without any intention of fulfilling the same, has sexual intercourse with her, such sexual intercourse … Read more

This section covers sexual intercourse by person in authority in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Sexual intercourse by a person in authority. Whoever, being—(a) in a position of authority or in a fiduciary relationship; or (b) a public servant; or (c) superintendent or manager of a jail, remand home or other place of custody … Read more