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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

The Indian Penal Code 1860 Section 367

KIDNAPPING OR ABDUCTING IN ORDER TO SUBJECT PERSON TO GRIEVOUS HURT, SLAVERY ETC. Whoever kidnaps or abducts any person

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The Indian Penal Code 1860 Section 367 is part of The Indian Penal Code 1860 - KIDNAPPING OR ABDUCTING IN ORDER TO SUBJECT PERSON TO GRIEVOUS HURT, SLAVERY ETC. Whoever kidnaps or abducts any person. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

SECTION 367: KIDNAPPING OR ABDUCTING IN ORDER TO SUBJECT PERSON TO 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 slavery, 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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Section Section 367 of the The Indian Penal Code 1860 (KIDNAPPING OR ABDUCTING IN ORDER TO SUBJECT PERSON TO GRIEVOUS HURT, SLAVERY ETC. Whoever kidnaps or abducts any person) is reproduced on this page as part of the The Indian Penal Code 1860. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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