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Section 366 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
366. Kidnapping, abducting or inducing woman to compel her marriage, etc
Whoever kidnaps or abducts any woman with intent that she may be compelled, or knowing it to be likely that she will be compelled, to marry any person against her. will, or in order that she may be forced or seduced to illicit intercourse, or knowing it to be likely that she will be forced or seduced to illicit intercourse, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine; 160[and whoever, by means of criminal intimidation as defined in this Code or of abuse of authority or any other method of compulsion, induces any woman to go from any place with intent that she may be, or knowing that it is likely that she will be, forced or seduced to illicit intercourse with another person shall be punishable as aforesaid].
Related Sections
- Section 313: Causing miscarriage without woman's consent
- Section 307: Attempt to murder
- Section 65: Limit to imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when imprisonment and fine awardable
- Section 424: Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property
- Section 121A: Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by section 121
Related Acts
- National Council for Teacher Education (Amendment) Act, 2019
- Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act, 2015
- Repealing and Amending (Second) Act, 2017
- National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Amendment) Act, 2017
- Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015