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The Penal Code, 1860

Section 369Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its 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. 369

369. Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person Whoever kidnaps or abducts any child under the age of ten years with the intention of taking dishonestly any moveable property from the person of such child, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.

End of s. 369.

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