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  1. IPC Section 363
  2. IPC Section 270
  3. IPC Section 370
  4. IPC Section 372
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Option 3 : IPC Section 370

  • ​IPC Section 370 covers the offence for the trafficking of minors.
  • IPC Sections Offence/Crime Nature of offence and punishment
    Section 67 of the IT Act, 2000
    • Defamation Publishing or transmitting inappropriate or defamatory content on a public online platform intending to harass a woman is a punishable offense.
    • Up to 3 years of jail term+ Fine for the first conviction.
    • Up to 5 years of jail term + Fine for a second or subsequent conviction
    Laws Protecting Women & Children -The Child Marriage Restraint Act 1929
    • "Child" means a person who, if a male, has not completed twenty-one years of age, and if a female, has not completed eighteen years of age ;
    • "Child marriage" means a marriage in which either of the bride or bridegroom is a child,
    • Offences under this Act are punishable with up to 3 years of imprisonment coupled with Fine.
    • All offences under this Act are cognizable, non-bailable and triable by a First Class Magistrate.
    IPC
    Section
    363 A
    • Kidnapping or obtaining the custody of a minor so that such minor may be employed or used for purposes of begging

    Note

    • Here, in the case of a male child, a minor is a child under 16 years of age. In the case of a female child, a minor is a child under 18 years of age.
    • Maiming a minor so that such minor may be employed or used for purposes of begging.
    • 10 years of jail term + fine
    • Imprisonment for Life + Fine
    • This is a cognizable, non-bailable offence and triable by First Class Magistrate

    IPC
    Section
    370
    • Trafficking of a minor.
    • Trafficking of more than one minor.
    • The person convicted of the offence of trafficking of minor on more than one occasion.
    • A public servant or police the officer involved in the trafficking of a minor
    • 10 years to Life + Fine
    • 14 years to Life + fine
    • Imprisonment for Natural-Life + Fine triable by the Sessions court.
    • This is a cognizable, nonbailable offense, triable by the Sessions court.


    Non-Bailable offence - Getting bail is not the right of the accused. It is the discretion of the court to grant bail.

    • Cognizable offence - A police Officer may arrest the accused without a warrant.
    • Non-Compoundable offense - Parties associated with the case cannot settle the case out of court and decide not to prosecute
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