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CHAPTER II SEXUAL OFFENCES AGAINST CHILDREN · C.—SEXUAL ASSAULT AND PUNISHMENT THEREFOR

Section 7: Sexual assault

The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012

Whoever, with sexual intent touches the vagina, penis, anus or breast of the child or makes the child touch the vagina, penis, anus or breast of such person or any other person, or does any other act with sexual intent which involves physical contact without penetration is said to commit sexual assault.

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