Section 77 BNS – Voyeurism
Definition of Section 77 BNS According to the Government of India Section 77 BNS: Voyeurism.— Whoever watches, or captures the image of a woman engaging in a private act in circumstances where she would usually…
Section 78 BNS – Stalking
Definition of Section 78 BNS According to the Government of India Section 78 BNS: Stalking.— (1) Any man who— Provided that such conduct shall not amount to stalking if the man who pursued it proves…
Section 79 BNS – Word, gesture or act intended to insult modesty of a woman
Definition of Section 79 BNS According to the Government of India Section 79 BNS: Word, gesture or act intended to insult modesty of a woman.— Whoever, intending to insult the modesty of any woman, utters…
Section 80 BNS – Dowry death
Definition of Section 80 BNS According to the Government of India Section 80 BNS: Dowry death.— (1) Where the death of a woman is caused by any burns or bodily injury or occurs otherwise than…
Section 81 BNS – Cohabitation caused by man deceitfully inducing belief of lawful marriage
Definition of Section 81 BNS According to the Government of India Section 81 BNS: Cohabitation caused by man deceitfully inducing belief of lawful marriage.— Every man who by deceit causes any woman who is not…
Section 82 BNS – Marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife
Definition of Section 82 BNS According to the Government of India Section 82 BNS: Marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife.— (1) Whoever, having a husband or wife living, marries in any case in…
Section 83 BNS – Marriage ceremony fraudulently gone through without lawful marriage
Definition of Section 83 BNS According to the Government of India Section 83 BNS: Marriage ceremony fraudulently gone through without lawful marriage.— Whoever, dishonestly or with a fraudulent intention, goes through the ceremony of being…
Section 84 BNS – Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married woman
Definition of Section 84 BNS According to the Government of India Section 84 BNS: Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married woman.— Whoever takes or entices away any woman who is…
Section 85 BNS – Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty
Definition of Section 85 BNS According to the Government of India Section 85 BNS: Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty.— Whoever, being the husband or the relative of the…