Section 75 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)
Sexual harassment.— (1) A man committing any of the following acts:— (2) Any man who commits the offence specified in clause (i) or clause (ii) or clause (iii) of sub-section (1) shall be punished with…
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Sexual harassment.— (1) A man committing any of the following acts:— (2) Any man who commits the offence specified in clause (i) or clause (ii) or clause (iii) of sub-section (1) shall be punished with…
Assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent to disrobe.— Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any woman or abets such act with the intention of disrobing or compelling her to be…
Voyeurism.— Whoever watches, or captures the image of a woman engaging in a private act in circumstances where she would usually have the expectation of not being observed either by the perpetrator or by any…
Stalking.— (1) Any man who— Provided that such conduct shall not amount to stalking if the man who pursued it proves that— (2) Whoever commits the offence of stalking shall be punished on first conviction…
Word, gesture or act intended to insult modesty of a woman.— Whoever, intending to insult the modesty of any woman, utters any words, makes any sound or gesture, or exhibits any object in any form,…
Dowry death.— (1) Where the death of a woman is caused by any burns or bodily injury or occurs otherwise than under normal circumstances within seven years of her marriage and it is shown that…
Cohabitation caused by man deceitfully inducing belief of lawful marriage.— Every man who by deceit causes any woman who is not lawfully married to him to believe that she is lawfully married to him and…
Marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife.— (1) Whoever, having a husband or wife living, marries in any case in which such marriage is void by reason of its taking place during the life…
Marriage ceremony fraudulently gone through without lawful marriage.— Whoever, dishonestly or with a fraudulent intention, goes through the ceremony of being married, knowing that he is not thereby lawfully married, shall be punished with imprisonment…