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SECTION 366B IPC - Indian Penal Code - Importation of girl from foreign country
Last Updated: 01 Apr, 2024
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty
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IPC 366B in Simple Words
According to section 366B of the Indian Penal Code, anyone who brings a girl under 21 years of age into India or from the State of Jammu and Kashmir from any foreign country with the intent or knowledge that she may be forced into illicit intercourse with another person can be punished with up to ten years of imprisonment and a fine.
| Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Importation of girl from foreign country | 10 Years + Fine | Cognizable | Non-Bailable | Court of Session |
Offence : Importation of girl from foreign country
Punishment : 10 Years + Fine
Cognizance : Cognizable
Bail : Non-Bailable
Triable : Court of Session
Anyone who imports into India from outside India, from Jammu and Kashmir or any other country, a girl younger than 21 years old with the intent or knowledge that it is likely she will be forced or seduced into illicit sexual relations with another person 3***, shall be punished with...
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What does Section 366 B of the IPC deal with?
Section 366B: The importation of a girl under the age of 21 from a foreign nation with the intent or knowledge that it is likely she will be seduced or forced to have illicit sexual relations with another person can be punished by imprisonment for up to 10 years as well as a fine.
Is IPC 366a bailable?
The Section 366 offence is not bailable, cognizable and non-compoundable.
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