Sexual assault includes unwilling sexual activities, physical contact, provoking words, showing pictures, requesting it through actions or saying words. As per India Penal code section 354 (A) the punishment for forcing a girl for sexual activity or showing picture is, imprisonment for 3 years or fine or both. For expressing verbally the punishment is, 1 year imprisonment or fine or both. As per Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013,if you face anything in workplace, you can complain in ICC and give punishment for the accused.
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Sexual assault includes unwilling sexual activities, physical contact, provoking words, showing pictures, requesting it through actions or saying words. As per India Penal code section 354 (A) the punishment for forcing a girl for sexual activity or showing picture is, imprisonment for 3 years or fine or both. For expressing verbally the punishment is, 1 year imprisonment or fine or both. As per Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013,if you face anything in workplace, you can complain in ICC and give punishment for the accused.
April 1, 2020, 11:40 a.m.