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CHAPTER VI OF OFFENCES AFFECTING THE HUMAN BODY · Of criminal force and assault

Section 141: Importation of girl or boy from foreign country

The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Whoever imports into India from any country outside India any girl under the age of twenty-one years or any boy under the age of eighteen years with intent that girl or boy may be, or knowing it to be likely that girl or boy will be, forced or seduced to illicit intercourse with another person, shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to ten years and shall also be liable to fine.

Corresponding IPC provision

As given in the correspondence table of the National Crime Records Bureau (Ministry of Home Affairs). Read both texts before relying on it. NCRB table

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