Section 137 (1) (b) BNS - Kidnapping from lawful guardianship.
BNS Section: 137 (1) (b)
IPC Equivalent: Section 361
Category: Kidnapping & Sexual Offences
Changes: The IPC section is included as a clause in the BNS. Words 'minor under the age of sixteen years of male or under eighteen years of age if a female' are replaced by 'child' thus making it gender neutral.