Kidnapping from India (Section 360) |
Kidnapping from lawful guardian (Section 361) |
Abduction (Section 362) |
A person is taken out of the limits of India. |
A person is taken away from the lawful guardian. |
A person is compelled by force or induced by deception to go from any place. |
Age of the person is immaterial. |
The person must be less than 16 yrs of age if male, less than 18 if female, or of unsound mind. |
Age of the person is immaterial. |
It is not a continuing offence. |
It is not a continuing offence. |
It is a continuing offence. |
The person is conveyed without his consent. |
Consent of the person kidnapped is immaterial. |
Person moves without his consent or the consent is obtained by decietful means. |
It can be done without use of force. |
It can be done without use of force or deception. |
It is always done by the use of force or deception. |