Frequently Asked Questions

IPC Section 319 defines the term “hurt” under Indian criminal law. According to this section, a person is said to […]

IPC Section 318 deals with the offence of concealing the birth of a child by secretly burying or otherwise disposing

IPC Section 317 deals with the exposure or abandonment of a child below 12 years of age by a parent

IPC Section 316 deals with causing the death of a quick unborn child by an act that would amount to

IPC Section 315 dealt with acts done before the birth of a child with the intention of preventing the child

IPC Section 314 deals with a situation where a person performs an act with the intention of causing a miscarriage,

IPC Section 313 deals with causing a miscarriage without the consent of a woman. It is a serious criminal offence

IPC Section 312 deals with the offence of causing miscarriage. It punishes any person who voluntarily causes a pregnant woman

IPC Section 311 provides punishment for a person who is classified as a “thug” under the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

IPC Section 310 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 defined a “thug.” A person who habitually associated with others for

IPC Section 31 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 defines the term “A Will.” According to this section, the words

IPC Section 309 dealt with the offence of attempting to commit suicide. Under the old Indian Penal Code, a person