A man demanding or requesting sexual favours from a woman commits sexual harassment punishable under…
Section 75(1)(ii) includes a demand or request for sexual favours by a man. Section 75(2) prescribes rigorous imprisonment up to three years, or fine, or both for this…
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A man demanding or requesting sexual favours from a woman commits sexual harassment punishable under which provision of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023?
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Correct answer A
Section 75(1)(ii) includes a demand or request for sexual favours by a man. Section 75(2) prescribes rigorous imprisonment up to three years, or fine, or both for this conduct. Sections 76, 77 and 78 concern disrobing, voyeurism and stalking respectively.
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Option A
Section 75(1)(ii) expressly includes a demand or request for sexual favours by a man.
Option B
Section 76 concerns assault or criminal force with intent to disrobe.
Option C
Section 77 concerns voyeurism.
Option D
Section 78 concerns stalking.
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