460+ Lawyers are online 
INDIAN KANOON SECTION 98 CrPC - Code of Criminal Procedure - Power to compel restoration of abducted females
Description
Upon complaint made on oath of the abduction or unlawful detention of a woman, or a female child under the age of eighteen years, for any unlawful purpose, a District Magistrate, Sub-divisional Magistrate or Magistrate of the first class may make an order for the immediate restoration of such woman to her liberty, or of such female child to her husband, parent, guardian or other person having the lawful charge or such child, and may compel compliance with such order, using such force as may be necessary.
Click here to read more from the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPc), 1973.
Find the best lawyer for CrPC Section 98 charges
Popular CRPC Sections
When and where can I apply for anticipatory bail?
When and where can I apply for an anticipatory bail in case someone has filed criminal complaint against me and Police may have registered an FIR?…
In how much time is a bail / anticipatory bail granted?
If we apply for an anticipatory bail or a regular bail, in how much time can this be granted?…
How can I get bail in a non bailable offence?
I have been framed in a case by some people and the Police is saying that the charges against me are non bailable in nature. How can I get bail in a n…
How can I quash the FIR by compromise with the complainant?
I have come to terms with the person who had filed a criminal complaint against me and now they are willing to compromise with me. How can the FIR aga…
