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Section 354 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
354. Assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty.
Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any woman, intending to outrage or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby outrage her modesty, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.
Related Sections
- Section 320: Grievous hurt
- Section 449: House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death
- Section 432: Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage
- Section 495: Same offence with concealment of former marriage from person with whom subsequent marriage is contracted
- Section 120A: Definition of criminal conspiracy
Related Acts
- The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013
- Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (Production, Manufacture, Import, Export, Transport, Sale, Distribution, Storage and Advertisement) Act, 2019
- Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2017
- Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act, 2017
- Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018
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