Section 141 Earlier IPC 366B
Importation of girl or boy from foreign country
Chapter 6: Offences affecting the human body
Whoever imports into India from any country outside India any girl under the age of twenty-one years or any boy under the age of eighteen years with intent that girl or boy may be, or knowing it to be likely that girl or boy will be, forced or seduced to illicit intercourse with another person, shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to ten years and shall also be liable to fine.
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (Act No. 45 of 2023). As printed in the Gazette on 25 December 2023. Later amendments, if any, are not included.
Related sections
- 138AbductionIPC 362
- 139Kidnapping or maiming a child for purposes of beggingIPC 363A
- 140Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder or for ransom, etcIPC 364, 364A
- 142Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted personIPC 368
- 143Trafficking of personIPC 370
- 144Exploitation of a trafficked personIPC 370A