Also read the August 2024 Bombay HC judgement: https://www.ampslegal.in/2024/08/email-can-violate-womans-modesty.html A woman can outrage the modesty of another woman! Yes, you read it right. The judgement by Mumbai Metropolitan Magistrate MV Chavhan that the offence of outraging a woman’s modesty under Section 354 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) can be committed either by a man or woman , is a significant shift in the paradigm. S ection 354 in The Indian Penal Code 354. Assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty —Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any woman, intending to outrage or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby outrage her modesty, shall be punished with imprisonment o...
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