Section 79 of BNS : Section 79: Word, gesture or act intended to insult modesty of a woman.

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Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Rahul, a college student, follows Priya, a fellow student, every day after classes. He makes lewd comments about her appearance and whistles at her whenever she passes by. Priya feels humiliated and her modesty is insulted by Rahul's actions. Under Section 79 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023, Rahul's behavior constitutes an offense as he intended to insult Priya's modesty through ...

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