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354A IPC Sexual harassment and punishment for sexual harassment

Section 354A of Indian Penal Code Sexual harassment and punishment for sexual harassment

1 Aman committing any of the following acts-

i physical contact and advances involving unwelcome and explicit sexual overtures; or

ii a demand or request for sexual favours; or

iii showing pornography against the will of a woman; or

iv making sexually coloured remarks,

shall be guilty of the offence of sexual harassment.

2 Any man who commits the offence specified in clause i or clause ii or clause iii of sub-section 1 shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.

3 Any man who commits the offence specified in clause iv of sub-section 1 shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.

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