Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 · Section 69

BNS 69: a new section, with no IPC counterpart

Section 69 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 is new: no section of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 corresponds to it. BNS 69 deals with sexual intercourse by employing deceitful means, etc. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita came into force on 1 July 2024. Its full text is set out below.

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

BNS 69 is new.

Sexual intercourse by employing deceitful means, etc. · No IPC section corresponds to it.

New
New · BNS 2023 · Ch. V
s. 69
Sexual intercourse by employing deceitful means, etc.
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.
Text from India Code
BNS 68 · Sexual intercourse by a person in authority.BNS 70 · Gang rape.

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