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The Penal Code, 1860

Section 368Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted person

In forceChapter XVI OF OFFENCES AFFECTING THE HUMAN BODY

Chapter XVI OF OFFENCES AFFECTING THE HUMAN BODY

Of Kidnapping, Abduction, Slavery and Forced Labour

s. 368

368. Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted person Whoever, knowing that any person has been kidnapped or has been abducted, wrongfully conceals or confines such person, shall be punished in the same manner as if he had kidnapped or abducted such person with the same intention or knowledge, or for the same purpose as that for which he conceals or detains such person in confinement.

End of s. 368.

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