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55. Abetment of offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life. Whoever abets the commission of an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life,Read More →

56. Abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment. Whoever abets an offence punishable with imprisonment shall, if that offence be not committed in consequence of theRead More →

57. Abetting commission of offence by public or by more than ten persons. Whoever abets the commission of an offence by the public generally orRead More →

58. Concealing design to commit offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life. Whoever intending to facilitate or knowing it to be likely that heRead More →

59. Public servant concealing design to commit offence which it is his duty to prevent. Whoever, being a public servant, intending to facilitate or knowingRead More →

60. Concealing design to commit offence punishable with imprisonment. Whoever, intending to facilitate or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby facilitate theRead More →

Of criminal conspiracy 61. Criminal conspiracy (1) When two or more persons agree with the common object to do, or cause to be done: (a)Read More →

Of attempt 62. Punishment for attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life or other imprisonment. Whoever attempts to commit an offence punishable byRead More →

CHAPTER V – OF OFFENCES AGAINST WOMAN AND CHILD Of sexual offences 63. Rape. A man is said to commit “rape” if he: (a) penetratesRead More →

64. Punishment for rape. (1) Whoever, except in the cases provided for in sub-section (2), commits rape, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment of eitherRead More →

65. Punishment for rape in certain cases. (1) Whoever, commits rape on a woman under sixteen years of age shall be punished with rigorous imprisonmentRead More →

66. Punishment for causing death or resulting in persistent vegetative state of victim. Whoever, commits an offence punishable under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) ofRead More →

67. Sexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separation. Whoever has sexual intercourse with his own wife, who is living separately, whether under aRead More →

68. Sexual intercourse by a person in authority. Whoever, being: (a) in a position of authority or in a fiduciary relationship; or (b) a publicRead More →

69. Sexual intercourse by employing deceitful means, etc. Whoever, by deceitful means or by making promise to marry to a woman without any intention ofRead More →

70. Gang rape. (1) Where a woman is raped by one or more persons constituting a group or acting in furtherance of a common intention,Read More →