Disclosure of the identity of a victim of rape is punishable under which section of the Bharatiya Nyaya…
Under "Section 72" of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 228A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860), printing or publishing the name or any matter which may make…
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Disclosure of the identity of a victim of rape is punishable under which section of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023?
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Under "Section 72" of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 228A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860), printing or publishing the name or any matter which may make known the identity of a victim of rape and specified sexual offences is punishable with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years and fine.
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