Section 137 of BNS : Section 137: Kidnapping.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Ravi, a businessman, decides to take his 15-year-old nephew, Arjun, on a trip to Nepal without informing or obtaining consent from Arjun's parents, who are his lawful guardians. Ravi believes that Arjun would enjoy the trip and does not intend any harm. However, since Ravi did not get the consent of Arjun's parents, he has committed the offense of kidnapping from lawful guardianship under Section 137 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023.

Example 2:

Priya, a 30-year-old woman, is mentally challenged and under the lawful guardianship of her brother, Rajesh. One day, Priya's distant relative, Sunita, convinces Priya to come with her to another city without Rajesh's knowledge or consent. Sunita believes she can take better care of Priya but does not have ...

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