Multiple choice general knowledge

Which Section in the Indian Penal Code implies to Kidnapping?

  1. Section 183

  2. Section 205

  3. Section 462

  4. Section 359

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Explanation

Section 359 of the Indian Penal Code defines 'Kidnapping.' It states that kidnapping is the taking or enticing away of a person (either a minor under 16 for males, 18 for females, or a person of unsound mind) out of lawful guardianship. This definition section is foundational to related offenses in subsequent sections.