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The case of S. Varadarajan v. State of Madras ((1965)) Is associated with which one of the following…

S. Varadarajan v State of Madras (1965) held that where a minor girl voluntarily leaves her guardian's house and joins the accused of her own will, there is no 'taking' by…

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The case of S. Varadarajan v. State of Madras ((1965)) Is associated with which one of the following offences?

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S. Varadarajan v State of Madras (1965) held that where a minor girl voluntarily leaves her guardian's house and joins the accused of her own will, there is no 'taking' by the accused, an essential ingredient of kidnapping from lawful guardianship under IPC s.361 (now Section 137(1)(b) of the BNS).

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