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In Section 18 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, "any act towards the…

Section 18 punishes a person who attempts an offence "and in such attempt, does any act towards the commission of the offence". Planning or intention alone is not enough;…

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In Section 18 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, "any act towards the commission of the offence" means:

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Section 18 punishes a person who attempts an offence "and in such attempt, does any act towards the commission of the offence". Planning or intention alone is not enough; there must be an act that moves towards committing the offence.

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