Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita: Section 147 – Waging, or attempting to wage war, or abetting waging of war, against Government of India

Whoever wages war against the Government of India, or attempts to wage such war, or abets the waging of such…

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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita: Section 146 – Unlawful compulsory labour

Whoever unlawfully compels any person to labour against the will of that person, shall be punished with imprisonment of either…

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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita: Section 145 – Habitual dealing in slaves

Whoever habitually imports, exports, removes, buys, sells, traffics or deals in slaves, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or…

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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita: Section 144 – Exploitation of a trafficked person

(1) Whoever, knowingly or having reason to believe that a child has been trafficked, engages such child for sexual exploitation…

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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita: Section 143 – Trafficking of person

(1) Whoever, for the purpose of exploitation recruits, transports, harbours, transfers, or receives a person or persons, by— (a) using…

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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita: Section 142 – Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted person

Whoever, knowing that any person has been kidnapped or has been abducted, wrongfully conceals or confines such person, shall be…

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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita: Section 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-one years or any boy…

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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita: Section 140 – Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder or for ransom, etc.

(1) Whoever kidnaps or abducts any person in order that such person may be murdered or may be so disposed…

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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita: Section 139 – Kidnapping or maiming a child for purposes of begging

(1) Whoever kidnaps any child or, not being the lawful guardian of such child, obtains the custody of the child,…

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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita: Section 138 – Abduction

Whoever by force compels, or by any deceitful means induces, any person to go from any place, is said to…

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