Kidnapping or abducting in order to subject person to grievous hurt, slavery, etc
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Summary
Kidnapping or abducting a person with the purpose that they be subjected to grievous hurt, slavery, or the unnatural lust of anyone, or when the kidnapper knows that is likely, is an offence. The offender may be punished with imprisonment of either description for up to ten years and also be liable to a fine.
Example
Priya reports that Rohan lured a farm worker into his truck intending to hand the worker to traffickers who would force him into slavery. Because Rohan kidnapped the worker knowing he would likely be subjected to slavery, Rohan can be punished with up to ten years imprisonment and a fine.
Bare Act
Enacted textWhoever kidnaps or abducts any person in order that such person may be subjected, or may be so disposed of as to be put in danger of being subjected to grievous hurt, or slavery, or to the unnatural lust of any person, or knowing it to be likely that such person will be so subjected or disposed of, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
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