In a case where a minor girl was in the custody of her mother. Later the mother obtained divorce from…
Where a minor girl in her mother's lawful custody is forcibly taken away from school by the father, he takes her out of the keeping of the lawful guardian, which constitutes…
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In a case where a minor girl was in the custody of her mother. Later the mother obtained divorce from her husband and thereafter the father forcefully removed the daughter from the school. What offence is created by the father?
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Where a minor girl in her mother's lawful custody is forcibly taken away from school by the father, he takes her out of the keeping of the lawful guardian, which constitutes "Kidnapping" from lawful guardianship under s.137(1)(b) BNS (formerly s.361 IPC).
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