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POSH Act Explained: Legal Protection & Filing a Workplace Harassment Case in India
A workplace must safeguard dignity, safety, and recognition of one’s contribution. Regrettably, many, more often than not women, are still
Understanding Legal Protection Against Domestic Violence in India | Key Insights under PWDVA 2005
Domestic violence is a major problem that impacts millions of individuals, especially women and children, throughout the country. Domestic violence
IPC Section 306: Abetment of suicide.
If any person commits suicide, whoever abets the commission of such suicide, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description
IPC Section 380: Theft in dwelling house, etc.
Whoever commits theft in any building, tent or vessel, which building, tent or vessel is used as a human dwelling,
BNS Section 21: Act of a child above seven and under twelve years of age of immature understanding
Nothing is an offence which is done by a child above seven years of age and under twelve years of
IPC Section 452: House-trespass alter preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint
Whoever commits house-trespass, having made preparation for causing hurt to any person or for assaulting any person, or for wrongfully
BNS Section 307: Theft After Preparation for Violence – Definition, Examples & Punishment
Whoever commits theft, having made preparation for causing death, or hurt, or restraint, or fear of death, or of hurt,
BNS Section 308: Extortion – Definition, Examples, and Punishment
(1) Whoever intentionally puts any person in fear of any injury to that person, or to any other, and thereby
IPC Section 76: Act done by a person bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by law.
Nothing is an offence which is done by a person who is, or who by reason of a mistake of
IPC Section 497: Adultery.
Whoever has sexual intercourse with a person who is and whom he knows or has reason to believe to be
IPC Section 504: Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace.
Whoever intentionally insults, and thereby gives provocation to any person, intending or knowing it to be likely that such provocation
IPC Section 499: Defamation | Meaning, Punishment & Exceptions
Whoever, by words either spoken or intended to be read, or by signs or by visible representations, makes or publishes