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127. Wrongful confinement. (1) Whoever wrongfully restrains any person in such a manner as to prevent that person from proceedings beyond certain circumscribing limits, isRead More →

Of criminal force and assault 128. Force. A person is said to use force to another if he causes motion, change of motion, or cessationRead More →

129. Criminal force. Whoever intentionally uses force to any person, without that person’s consent, in order to the committing of any offence, or intending byRead More →

130. Assault. Whoever makes any gesture, or any preparation intending or knowing it to be likely that such gesture or preparation will cause any personRead More →

131. Punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation. Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person otherwise than on graveRead More →

132. Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty. Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person being aRead More →

133. Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour person, otherwise than on grave provocation. Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person, intendingRead More →

134. Assault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person. Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person,Read More →

135. Assault or criminal force in attempt to wrongfully confine a person. Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person, in attempting wrongfully toRead More →

136. Assault or criminal force on grave provocation. Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any person on grave and sudden provocation given by thatRead More →

Of kidnapping, abduction, slavery and forced labour. 137. Kidnapping. (1) Kidnapping is of two kinds: kidnapping from India, and kidnapping from lawful guardianship: (a) whoeverRead More →

138. Abduction. Whoever by force compels, or by any deceitful means induces, any person to go from any place, is said to abduct that person.Read More →

139. Kidnapping or maiming a child for purposes of begging. (1) Whoever kidnaps any child or, not being the lawful guardian of such child, obtainsRead More →

140. Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder or for ransom, etc. (1) Whoever kidnaps or abducts any person in order that such person mayRead More →

141. Importation of girl or boy from foreign country. Whoever imports into India from any country outside India any girl under the age of twenty-oneRead More →

142. Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted person. Whoever, knowing that any person has been kidnapped or has been abducted, wrongfully concealsRead More →