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  1. Jan 18, 2020 · Abduction. Provision of law: Section 359 of IPC states the two types of kidnapping. Section 360 defines kidnapping from India, Section 361 defines kidnapping from lawful guardianship. The definition of abduction is given in Section 362 of IPC. Age of the victim

  2. Oct 27, 2022 · The Indian Penal Code, 1860 defines both the offences of kidnapping and abduction in Section 359 and Section 362 respectively. They are categorised under the offences affecting the human body (Chapter XVI of IPC, dealing with offences affecting the human body).

  3. Dec 4, 2023 · Section 362 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) says that ‘whoever by force compels, or by any deceitful means induces, any person to go from any place, is said to abduct that person.’. For example, ‘B’ slaps and hurts ‘A’ and tells her that if she does not leave with him, he will kill her.

  4. Sep 1, 2023 · Abduction under the IPC. While kidnapping primarily revolves around the intention of extracting ransom or causing harm, abduction involves the act of wrongfully taking a person away from their lawful guardianship. Section 362 of the IPC specifically deals with the offence of abduction. Ingredients of Abduction.

  5. Abduction Section 362 of the Indian Penal Code defines abduction. It says that if a person compels another person to go from one place, or induces some person to go from one place, then the offence of abduction is committed.

  6. Feb 4, 2022 · Kidnapping and abduction differ in the following ways: Kidnapping is committed only in respect of a minor where the age of a male is 16 years, and that of a female is 18 years or a person of unsound mind, whereas abduction may be committed in respect of any age.

  7. Sep 16, 2020 · What is abduction under IPC? Abduction is defined in section 362 of Indian Penal Code, 1860. It states that who so ever forcefully compels or by any deceitful means induces any person to move from one place to another, is said to have committed the crime of abduction.

  8. Aug 28, 2022 · Section 365 of IPC provides that kidnapping and abduction of a person with the intention of secretly confining him and not letting him live freely are punishable with imprisonment up to 7 years and fine. While awarding punishment under this case, the court looks into the intention of the wrongdoer.

  9. Sep 29, 2020 · The category of offences related to kidnapping and abduction is dealt under the head of “Of Kidnapping, Abduction, Slavery and Forced Labour” under the Indian Penal Code, 1860. Often these terms “kidnapping” and “abduction” are used synonymously, but the code has separately dealt with it.

  10. Abduction.— Whoever by force compels, or by any deceitful means induces, any person to go from any place, is said to abduct that person.