Under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, in gang sexual assault, liability of…
The Explanation to section 9(g) provides that each member of the group acting in furtherance of a common intention "shall be deemed to have committed gang sexual assault"…
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Under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, in gang sexual assault, liability of each offender is:
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The Explanation to section 9(g) provides that each member of the group acting in furtherance of a common intention "shall be deemed to have committed gang sexual assault" and is liable "in the same manner as if it were done by him alone". Liability is not reduced for secondary participants, shared out among them or turned into a civil claim.