criminal
force to C.W.1 - Smt.Manjula intending to
outrage her modesty and that you thereby
committed the offence punishable under ... Scheduled Caste used force on her
with intent to outrage her modesty and that you
thereby committed the offence punishable under
Section
that, the
appellant/accused has committed the offence of
outraging the modesty of the victim. Therefore,
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submitted even if it is held that ... appellant/accused
is guilty of the offences as alleged outraging the modesty
of woman attracting the offence under Section 354 of
IPC but certainly
dignity of the Vidhana Parishad,
and those utterances had outraged the modesty of the complainant.
A complaint then comes to be registered on the same ... Section 79 of the BNS, now alleged, would attract outraging the
modesty of a woman by action or by gesture or spoken word. What
offence relating the words, gestures
or acts intended to insult the modesty of woman is
specified in Section 509 IPC as under1:
"509. Word ... gesture or act intended to insult the
modesty of a woman. - Whoever, intending to
insult the modesty of any 1 Section 509 IPC was
amended
Assault or criminal force to woman with
intent to outrage her modesty.--Whoever assaults or
uses criminal force to any woman, intending to outrage ... knowing it to be likely that he will thereby outrage her
modesty, shall be punished with imprisonment of either
description for a term which shall
Assault or criminal force to woman with
intent to outrage her modesty.--Whoever assaults or uses
criminal force to any woman, intending to outrage ... knowing it
to be likely that he will thereby outrage her modesty, shall be
punished with imprisonment of either description for a term
which shall
Main Road, Ballary at that time, the
accused in order to outrage modesty, called her, pulled
her and also removed zip of her backside cloth ... Hall, Cowl
Bazzar, Main Road, Ballari, the accused
having intention of outraging modesty called
the victim and hold her and also removed
criminal force by
unbuttoning her blouse, hugged her, intending to outrage
her modesty, committed the offences alleged. PWs.3 and
4-neighbours, seeing the incident ... stated before the Magistrate regarding the
manner of sexual assault and outraging modesty of the
victim made by the accused while giving her statement
under
also alleged that accuse'd"N.o..l._::
to outrage modesty of PW6 in the presence
villagers, proclaiming iflher modestyinisjj.outraged...
would marry ... house' _ ' Basavaraju, in
Bettara. an intention to
itomrnit outraging the modesty of
axiwoman; and abet suicide and
thereby c0mmitted«..an offence punishable under
such application of force
must be with the intent to outrage her modesty.
[See: Raju Pandurang Mahale v. State of
Maharashtra ]
21. "Criminal force ... defined in Section 350
IPC, however, what exactly does modesty means,
which is an essential aspect for this Section to apply,
has not been defined
