(1) Whoever, except in the cases provided for in sub-section (2), commits rape, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment of either description for a term which [shall not be less than ten years, but which may extend to imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine] (Subs. by Act 22 of 2018, s. 4, for “shall not be less than seven y...

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2025年3月1日 · In the Indian Penal Code, if someone commits a crime under section 376 and the crime leads to the death of the woman or leaves the woman in a permanent vegetative state, the person who committed the crime can be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a minimum of twenty years, be given life imprisonment, or even the death penalty.

2023年11月29日 · Section 376 of the IPC provides for punishment for rape. It prescribes a minimum punishment of seven years imprisonment, extendable to life, and a fine. Repeat offenders may face life imprisonment. If the victim is a minor, the minimum sentence is ten years, extendable to life, and a fine.

Whoever, except in the cases provided for in sub-section (2), commits rape, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than ten years, but which may extend to imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine.

Penalty for Rape (Section 376 of the IPC): – Penalty for rape is set out in Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The article stipulates a minimum sentence of seven years' imprisonment...

2022年6月6日 · According to the Section, the act of penetrating is sufficient to be considered sexual intercourse, and if such penetration is forced, it will be termed as rape. In Sakshi v. Union of India (2004), the Supreme Court affirmed the concept of rape, ruling that only heterosexual intercourse, such as vaginal and penial penetration, is rape.

Punishment for rape. 376. (1) Subject to subsections (2), (3) and (4), whoever commits rape shall be punished with *imprisonment for a term which may extend to twenty years, and shall also be...

2024年4月12日 · Under Subsection 1 of Section 376 IPC, the punishment for rape, in general, is rigorous imprisonment for a minimum of seven years, which may extend to life imprisonment. In addition to imprisonment, the offender may also be liable to pay a fine.

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