Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:law
gptkbp:appliesTo	bestiality homosexual acts
gptkbp:challenge	gptkb:Suresh_Kumar_Koushal_v._Naz_Foundation gptkb:Naz_Foundation_v._Govt._of_NCT_of_Delhi gptkb:Navtej_Singh_Johar_v._Union_of_India
gptkbp:criminalizes	sexual activities against the order of nature
gptkbp:dateEnacted	1861
gptkbp:decriminalizedBy	gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
gptkbp:decriminalizedOn	6 September 2018
gptkbp:enactedBy	gptkb:British_colonial_government
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code
gptkbp:influenced	laws in other former British colonies
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Buggery_Act_1533_(England)
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:location	gptkb:India
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Indian_Penal_Code
gptkbp:penalty	imprisonment for life or up to 10 years and fine
gptkbp:repealedBy	consensual homosexual acts between adults
gptkbp:status	applies only to non-consensual acts and bestiality
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Decriminalization_of_Section_377_judgment gptkb:Section_377_IPC_(Homosexuality)_judgment gptkb:Navtej_Singh_Johar_v._Union_of_India
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6