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BNS Section 81 punishes a man who deceitfully makes a woman believe she is lawfully married to him and cohabits or has sexual intercourse with her based on that belief. Learn punishment, bail provisions, legal procedure, and IPC 493 comparison....
BNS Section 87 criminalizes kidnapping, abducting, or inducing a woman for forced marriage or illicit intercourse. Learn punishment, bail provisions, legal procedure, and IPC 366 comparison....
BNS Section 143 deals with trafficking of persons for exploitation through force, fraud, coercion, abduction, or abuse of power. Learn punishment, bail provisions, legal procedure, and IPC 370 comparison....
BNS Section 138 explains the legal meaning of abduction under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. Learn how abduction differs from kidnapping, when punishment applies, bail provisions, legal procedure, and the old IPC 362 mapping....
BNS Section 140 deals with kidnapping for ransom, kidnapping to murder, secret confinement, and abduction for grievous harm. Learn punishment, bail, legal process, court jurisdiction, and IPC 364/364A comparison....
BNS Section 69 introduces a new offence covering sexual intercourse obtained through deceitful means, false promise of marriage, false employment promises, or suppression of identity. Learn about punishment, bail, and legal procedure....
BNS Section 65 provides stringent punishment for rape of minors. Learn punishment for victims below 16 and 12 years, bail provisions, POCSO overlap, legal process and important case laws....
BNS Section 79 (old IPC 509) punishes words, gestures, acts or intrusion into a woman's privacy intended to insult her modesty. Learn punishment, bail provisions, legal process and important case laws....
BNS Section 74 (old IPC 354) punishes assault or use of criminal force against a woman with intent to outrage her modesty. Learn punishment, bail provisions, legal process and important case laws....
BNS Section 77 (old IPC 354C) criminalizes voyeurism, including secretly watching, recording, or sharing images of a woman engaged in a private act. Learn punishment, bail rules, legal procedure and cyber-related implications....
BNS Section 76 (old IPC 354B) criminalizes assault or use of criminal force with intent to disrobe a woman. Learn punishment, bail provisions, legal process and victim rights....
BNS Section 47 protects a person who performs an act that is either legally justified or done under a genuine mistake of fact while believing that the act is justified by law. The provision reflects the principle that criminal liability generally requires a guilty mind, and a person acting honestly under a mistaken understanding of facts may deserve legal protection....
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