Question

Which of the following matches correctly?
1. Section 376B: Penalty for causing death of the victim or persistent deforming condition
2. Section 376C: Gang Rape
3. Section 376B: Husband copulates with his wife during separation
4. Section 376C: Husband copulates during separation with her

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Section 376B: Husband copulates with his wife during separation

The correct answer is Section 376-B: Husband copulates with his wife during separation.

• Section 376-B states the punishment for a Husband who copulates with his wife during separation.

• Section 376-B of the Indian Penal Code states about punishment Whoever has sexual intercourse with his own wife, who is living separately, whether under a decree of separation or otherwise, without her consent.
  • Such a person shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than two years but which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.

• Section 376-C of the Indian Penal Code states about punishment for Intercourse by superintendent of jail, remand home, etc.
  • The person shall be pun­ished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years and shall also be liable to fine.
• IPC Section 376-D states about Gang Rape.