SECTION 370A IPC - Indian Penal Code - Exploitation of a trafficked person[1]
Description
- Whoever, knowingly or having reason to believe that a minor has been trafficked, engages such minor for sexual exploitation in any manner, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than five years, but which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
- Whoever, knowingly by or having reason to believe that a person has been trafficked, engages such person for sexual exploitation in any manner, shall be punished With rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than three years, but which may extend to five years, and shall also be liable to fine.
| Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exploitation of a trafficked child! Exploitation of a trafficked person! | 5 to 7 years + Fine! 3 to 5 years + Fine! | Cognizable! Cognizable! | Non-bailable! Non-bailable! | Court of Session! Court of Session! |
Offence : Exploitation of a trafficked child! Exploitation of a trafficked person!
Punishment : 5 to 7 years + Fine! 3 to 5 years + Fine!
Cognizance : Cognizable! Cognizable!
Bail : Non-bailable! Non-bailable!
Triable : Court of Session! Court of Session!
FAQ's on IPC Section 370A
What offence is defined under IPC 370A?
Exploitation of a trafficked child! Exploitation of a trafficked person! .
What is the punishment for IPC 370A Case?
The punishment for IPC 370A is 5 to 7 years + Fine! 3 to 5 years + Fine! .
Is IPC 370A cognizable offence or non-cognizable offence?
IPC 370A is a Cognizable! Cognizable! .
How to file/defend your case for IPC 370A offence?
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Is IPC 370A bailable or non-bailable offence?
IPC 370A is a Non-bailable! Non-bailable! offence.
In what court can IPC 370A be tried?
IPC 370A is tried in the court of Court of Session! Court of Session! .
