The case was pleading under section 376 of the Indian Penal Code against Dera Sacha Sauda chief, Gurmeet Ram Rahim. Crime under this section falls in the serious category of IPC. The person who executes this bogus crime has a severe punishment. Let's know about this section of the IPC.

What is IPC Section 376:

The accused of rape with any woman is sued under Section 376 of the IPC. After conviction, there is a provision for a minimum punishment of seven years and maximum ten years for the convict. Apart from this, the court can also fine the culprit. According to the different circumstances and category of this crime, it has been divided into sections 375, 376, 376, 376, 376, 376 and d.

What does Section 375?

 If a man is not conscious of any woman against his wishes, without his consent, by threatening him, by becoming a fake husband, cheating a weakened or crazy woman and not being conscious due to his alcohol or other intoxicants If he does sex, he will be considered as a rape. If the woman is under 16 years of age, then the consent of her consent or unauthorized sex is also rape. Not only this, if a man interacts with his wife under 15 years of age, then he is also raped. In all these cases the accused can be punished.

This law applies in every situation:

Under sub-section (2), it has been reported that any police officer or public servant will take advantage of his position and government power and position to interfere with his custody or his subordinate female officer or employee, then he will also be considered a rape. This law also applies to prison, hospital, government offices, child and women's reform homes. All convicts can be given maximum punishment of harsh imprisonment. Whose tenure will not be less than ten years?

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