The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012
CHAPTER IV: ABETMENT OF AND ATTEMPT TO COMMIT AN OFFENCE
Section 16: Abetment Of An Offence
Bare Act
A person abets an offence, who -
- First - Instigates any person to do that offence; or
- Secondly - Engages with one or more other person or persons in any conspiracy… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
Simplified Act
If someone helps in committing a crime against children, they have abetted the crime. They can do this in three ways:
- First - If th… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
Explanation using examples
Imagine a scenario where an adult, named John, encourages a teenager… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.

