According to the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, whoever by force compels any person to go from any…
Section 138 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 362 IPC) provides that whoever by force compels, or by any deceitful means induces, any person to go from…
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According to the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, whoever by force compels any person to go from any place is said to
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Section 138 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 362 IPC) provides that whoever by force compels, or by any deceitful means induces, any person to go from any place, is said to abduct that person. Kidnapping under section 137 has different elements (conveying a person beyond the limits of India, or taking a child or person of unsound mind out of lawful guardianship), and wrongful restraint is obstruction of a person's movement. Hence "Abduct that person."
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