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IPC 360 in Simple Words
Section 360 of the Indian Penal Code says that taking a person outside India without their consent or the consent of someone authorized to consent on their behalf is considered kidnapping from India.
Kidnapping from India
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What is the difference between Section 360 and 361 IPC?
Section 360 defines kidnapping in India. Section 361 describes kidnapping under lawful guardianship. Section 362 defines abduction. According to section 360 and 361, a female kidnapped must be younger than 18 years old and a male kidnapped must be younger than 16 years old. 18 Jan 2020
What is IPC 365?
Anyone who kidnaps or takes someone with the intent of keeping them secretly and in an unjustified confinement is punishable by imprisonment for up to seven years. They may also be fined.
