Of Offencesaffectingthe Human Body
IPC Section 367 - Kidnapping or abducting in order to subject person t o grievous hurt, slavery, etc
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Simple language explanation
IPC Section 367 deals with kidnapping or abducting in order to subject person t o grievous hurt, slavery, etc.
Full official legal text
367. Kidnapping or abducting in order to subject person t o grievous hurt, slavery, etc
Whoever kidnaps or abducts any person in order that such person may be subjected, or may be so
disposed of as to be put in danger of being subjected to grievous hurt, or sla very, or to the unnatural lust
of any person, or knowing it to be likely that such person will be so subjected or disposed of, shall be
punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also
be liable to fine.
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IPC Section 366A
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IPC Section 366B
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IPC Section 368
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IPC Section 369
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