BNS Section 146 – Importation of girl from foreign country for illicit intercourse
Chapter 6: Offences Affecting the Human Body ·
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 146
IPC S.366B
🔒 Non-Bailable
🔍 Cognizable
⚖ Court of Session
Whoever imports into India from any country outside India any girl under the age of twenty-one years with intent that she may be or knowing it to be likely that she will be forced or seduced to illicit intercourse with another person shall be punishable with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years and shall also be liable to fine.
ℹ️ Classification & Key Notes
Up to 10 years and fine. Cognizable. Non-bailable. Triable by Court of Session.
