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SECTION 360 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Kidnapping from India
Last Updated: 01 Apr, 2024
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty
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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.
Section 360: Kidnapping From India Anyone who transports a person outside the boundaries of India, without their consent or the consent of a person legally authorized to consent for them, is considered to have kidnapped that person.
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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.
