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Section 369 of IPC : Section 369: Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person

The Indian Penal Code, 1860

CHAPTER XI to XX

CHAPTER XVI: OF OFFENCES AFFECTING THE HUMAN BODY

Of Kidnapping, Abduction, Slavery and Forced Labour

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

Explanation using examples

Example 1:

Ravi, a 35-year-old man, sees a 9-year-old boy named Arjun playing in a park. Arjun is wearing a gold chain around his neck. Ravi approac