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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 In force since 1 July 2024

Section 69 BNS - Sexual intercourse by employing Deceitful means etc

Act
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Section
69 - Sexual intercourse by employing Deceitful means etc
Punishment
Imprisonment which may extend to 10 years and fine.
Cognizable?
Cognizable.
Bailable?
Non-bailable.
Triable by
Court of Session.

Old law → Section 69 BNS

Corresponds toChangeRemarks
- Newly added “ Whoever, by deceitful means or by making promise to marry to a woman without any intention of fulfilling the same, has sexual intercourse with her, such sexual intercourse not amounting to the offence of rape, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years and shall also be liable to fine. Explanation. - “deceitful means” shall include inducement for, or false promise of employment or promotion, or marrying by suppressing identity. ”

Section 69 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with sexual intercourse by employing Deceitful means etc.

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