What must be the age of a minor with regard to the offence of kidnapping?
Verified Answer
A. Sixteen years
B. Eighteen years
C. Under sixteen years of age, if a male, and under eighteen years of age, if a female
D. Under twenty one years of age, if a male, and under eighteen years of age, if a female
Explanation:
Section 361 of the IPC defines 'kidnapping from lawful guardianship' as taking or enticing any minor under sixteen years of age if a male, or under eighteen years of age if a female, out of the keeping of the lawful guardian without consent.