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Despite a considerable decrease in cases, Nagaland continues to hold the dubious distinction of having the highest crime rate under ‘Extortion & Blackmailing’ under Sections 384 to 389 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), revealed by the latest 'Crime in India
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In the IPC, Section 377 — which mentioned “carnal intercourse against the order of nature with any man, woman or animal” — did offer protection to non-minor males from rape. Now, in the proposed BNS, this section is gone.
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill, 2023, which will repeal and replace the more than 160-year-old Indian Penal Code (IPC), will contain new numbers for some of the most commonly used sections. Here's a list of the old and new section numbers.
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