In a significant ruling, the Chhattisgarh High Court has emphasized that not every abduction of a minor female automatically constitutes an offence under Section 366 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The court underscored the necessity of examining the accused’s intention behind the abduction to determine the applicability of Section 366 IPC. The judgment was
Every Abduction of a Minor Female Cannot Be Construed to Be an Offence Under Section 366 IPC; Intention of Accused is Important: Chhattisgarh HC
