BNS 141 — Importation of girl or boy from foreign country.

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Statutory text

141. Whoever imports into India from any country outside India any
girl under the age of twenty-one years or any boy under the age of eighteen
years with intent that girl or boy may be, or knowing it to be likely that girl
or boy will be, forced or seduced to illicit intercourse with another person,
shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to ten years and
shall also be liable to fine.
Wrongfully  concealing  or  keeping  in  confinement,  kidnapped  or
abducted person.

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