Male Rape Legal Protections

Summary

In India, male victims of sexual assault can report non-consensual acts under Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code. The Criminal Law Amendment Act, 2013, also provides legal recourse for sexual assault cases. Consensual homosexual acts between adults are not punishable following the 2018 Supreme Court ruling. For immediate assistance, victims should contact local police or legal aid organizations.

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Both males are above * yrs
In India, for adult male victims of sexual assault:
- Section * IPC: Non-consensual sexual acts between men can be reported under this section.
- Criminal Law Amendment Act, *: Offers protection and legal recourse for sexual assault cases.
For immediate support, contact local police or legal aid. Do you need information on how to proceed legally?
Explain section * ipc
Section * of the Indian Penal Code deals with "unnatural offences." Here are the key points:
- It criminalizes voluntary carnal intercourse against the order of nature with any man, woman, or animal.
- Punishment includes imprisonment for life or imprisonment up to ten years, along with a fine.
In *, the Supreme Court decriminalized consensual homosexual acts between adults, making such acts no longer punishable under Section *. However, non-consensual acts remain punishable.