Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Chapter 06 Offences Affecting The Human Body
Section 146: Unlawful compulsory labour.
Whoever unlawfully compels any person to labour against the will of that person, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.
BNSS Classification
- Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both.
- Cognizable
- Bailable
- Triable by Any Magistrate.