Chapter 18
Rape
(219-229)
Introductory: Offense relating to sex includes
a. Rape based on age of the offense,
b. Marital rape
c. sex under undue influence
d. Pedophile
e. transmission of AIDs or other kind of diseases
f. Incest
g. Gang rape
h. Rape with pregnant/sick/invalid woman
i. Sex with animal
j. Intimation with male adult – commission of Homosexuality termed as
unnatural offense and
k. Harassment sexual.
1. Definition of rape
a. Actus reus
sexual connection without consent
Oral sex
Anus sex
Insertion of other any objects in vagina
[Link] rea
Without consent of the woman
Fraudulent method to obtain consent
Mentally unconscious or subconscious state ( in sleeping condition/
intoxicated condition)
Under duress
In kidnapping and hostage condition
Intimidation
c. Strict liability: sex connection with a woman under 18 whether with
or without consent is held as a rape. So it is strict liability.
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s/0fL ug{ x'Fb}g .
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aflnsfnfO{ hjh{:tL s/0fL u/]sf] dflgg]5 .
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-s_ s/sfk, cg'lrt k|efj, 8/, qf;, e'mSofgdf kf/L jf
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d~h'/LnfO{ d~h'/L dflgg] 5}g,
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of]gLdf lnË s]xL dfq k;]sf] ePdf, lnË afx]s
cGo s'g} j:t' of]gLdf k|j]z u/fPdf klg hjh{:tL
s/0fL u/]sf] dflgg]5 .
2. Child victim punishment as per the age of the woman (under 10/10 to
14/14 to 16/16 to 18/ 18 above) (sec. 219.3)
i. Child under 10
ii. 10 to 14 years
iii. 14 to 16 years
iv. 16 to 18 years
v. Above 18 years
a. 7 to 10 yrs imprisonment against above 18 age
b. 10 to 12 yrs imprisonment against 16 to 18 age
c. 12 to 14 yrs imprisonment against 14 to 16 age
d. 14 to 16 yrs imprisonment against 10 to 14 age
e. 16 to 20 yrs imprisonment under 10 age
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ubf{sf] kl/l:ylt / dlxnfsf] pd]/ x]/L b]xfo adf]lhd
s}b x'g]5 M–
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aL; jif{;Dd,
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pd]/sL aflnsf eP rf}w jif{b]lv ;f]x| jif{;Dd,
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sd pd]/sL aflnsf eP afx| jif{b]lv rf}w jif{;Dd,
-3_ ;f]x| aif{ jf ;f]x| jif{eGbf a9L c7f/ aif{eGbf
sd pd]/sL dlxnf eP bz jif{b]lv afx| jif{;Dd,
-ª_ c7f/ aif{ jf c7f/ jif{eGbf a9L pd]/sL dlxnf eP
;ft jif{b]lv bz jif{;Dd .
3. Marital rape (219.4):
a. Punishment up to 5 yrs imprisonment
b. Marital relation does not sustain if;
There is proceeding for divorce
The wife is already separate having partition property
The wife is living separate to seek legal remedy
In these three conditions if husband makes sexual assault upon her, he is
guilty of rape like other than with his wife.
c. Interim order (219. 5) - the court may issue interim order as
follows
To allow the wife to stay in the same house without any
trouble
To give logistic support to the wife
To be judicial separated till to the decision along with
logistic support to the wife
Not to trouble to the wife whether living in the same house
or living apart
To facilitate the wife to get medical treatment as per her
need
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x'g]5 .
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dflgg] 5}g M–
-s_ klt;Fu dfgf] 5'l§O{ cª\z d'2f rn]sf],
-v_ klt;Fu cª\z lnO{ 5'§} a;]sf],
-u_ klt;Fu ;DaGw ljR5]b d'2f rn]sf] .
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dfu adf]lhd cfjZos ePdf cbfntn] kltsf] gfddf b]xfo
adf]lhdsf] cfb]z hf/L ug{ ;Sg]5 M–
-s_ kTgLnfO{ lgh a;L cfPsf] 3/df g} a;f]af;
ug{ lbg, kTgLnfO{ vfgnfpg lbg, s'6lk6
gug{ tyf lzi6 / ;Eo Jojxf/ ug{ nufpg,
-v_ kTgLnfO{ cfjZos pkrf/ u/fpg jf pkrf/sf nflu
pko'Qm /sd lbg nufpg,
-u_ b'j}nfO{ Ps} 7fpFdf a;f]af; ug{ pko'Qm
x'g] gb]lvPdf kltnfO{ cnu a:g] Joj:yf ug{ tyf
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cfjZos Joj:yf ug{ nufpg,
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sfo{ gug{ / kTgLsf] lxt / ;'/Iffsf] lgldQ cfjZos
/ pko'Qm s'/f ug{ u/fpg .
4. Rape under undue influence (221, 222, 223)
a. Strict liability
Sex connection in between Jailor and Prisoner
punishment up to 3 yrs (221)
Sex connection in between shelter giver ad shelter
seeker (person involved in treatment in rehab center
and the patient/ or arranging the like) - punishment
up to 3 yrs (222)
Sex connection in between employer and employee
(private or public) – punishment up to 4 yrs
imprisonment and up to 40 thousand fine (including
the arranger ) (223)
Sex connection with master and servant punishment
up to 4 yrs imprisonment and up to 40 thousand fine
(including the arranger ) (223)
b. Relative liability
If the person under undue influence is assaulted sexually
without consent in case of adult and with or without consent
in case of minor, the perpetrator is liable under the charge of
rape as per the age group of the victim and punished
accordingly. He is also liable additionally 3 yrs
imprisonment as per this law.
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eg] ;f] adf]lhdsf] ;hfodf o; bkmf adf]lhdsf] ;hfo
yk x'g]5 .
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cfk"mn] ;+/If0f jf ;'/Iff lbPsf] jf cfk\mgf] x]/ljrf/df
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+:yfdf /flvPsf] s'g} JolQm;Fu To:tf] ;+:yfsf
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{ JolQmnfO{ tLg jif{;Dd s}b x'g]5 / To:tf] s/0fL
o; P]g jf cGo sfg"g cg';f/ klg s;"/ x'g] /x]5 eg] ;f]
adf]lhd x'g] ;hfodf o; bkmfsf] ;hfo yk x'g]5 .
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sfof{nodf sfd ug]{ sd{rf/L jf To:tf] ;]jf pknAw
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pknAw u/fpFbf jf u/fpg] :yfgdf s/0fL ug{ jf s/0fL
ug{ c?nfO{ ;xof]u ug{ .
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{ JolQmnfO{ rf/ jif{;Dd s}b / rfnL; xhf/ ?
k}ofFF;Dd hl/afgf x'g]5 / To:tf] s/0fL o; P]g jf
cGo sfg"g cg';f/ klg s;"/ x'g] /x]5 eg] ;f] adf]lhd
x'g] ;hfodf o; bkmfsf] ;hfo yk x'g]5 .
5. Pedophile (indecent assault with children) (sec. 225, 226.3)
a. Indecent assault with children – punishment up to 3 yrs
imprisonment and up to 30 thousand fine
b. Unnatural sex relation with child- punishment as per rape
law as per the age group of the child (226. 3, 219). This
law connotes sex exploitation with male child.
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c:jfefljs Jojxf/ u/]df afnof}g b'?kof]u u/]sf]
dflgg]5 .
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{ JolQmnfO{ tLg aif{;Dd s}b / tL; xhf/ ?
k}ofF;Dd hl/afgf x'g]5 .
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s;}sf] d~h'/L ljgf ck|fs[lts d}y'g ug'{ jf
u/fpg' x'Fb}g .
:ki6Ls/0f M o; pkbkmfsf] k|of]hgsf] nflu
afnaflnsfn] lbPsf] d~h'/LnfO{ d~h'/L dflgg]
5}g .
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{ JolQmnfO{ tLg jif{;Dd s}b / tL; xhf/ ?
k}ofFFF;Dd hl/afgf x'g]5 .
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ug]{ JolQmnfO{ bkmf @!( (rape)adf]lhd ;hfo
x'g]5 .
6. Transmission of AIDS:
a. Intentional Transmission of Aids to the victim - up to 10 yrs
imprisonment and up to one lakh fine. (219.6. ka/105)
b. Transmission of AIDs recklessly - up to 3 yrs imprisonment and
up to 30 thousand fine (105.2)
c. Transmission of AIDs with combined with rape activity –
punishment as per the rape law + up to 10 yrs imprisonment and up
to one lakh fine.
d. Transmission of other kind of sexually transmitted diseases
whether intentionally, recklessly or negligently- punishment up to
3 yrs imprisonment and up to 30 thousand fine
e. If the sexual activity with mutual consent without any mens rea –
no liability, no punishment (105.3)
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{ lhjf0f' -Pr=cfO{=eL=kf]lhl6e_ jf ;?jf of}g/f]u
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adf]lhdsf] yk ;hfo ;d]t x'g]5 M–
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adf]lhdsf] ;hfo,
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ePsf] yfxf kfpFbf kfpFb} hjh{:tL s/0fL ePsf]
eP tLg jif{;Dd s}b / tL; xhf/ ?k}ofF;Dd
hl/afgf .
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To:tf] JolQmsf] /ut lbg nufpg jf s'g} lsl;dsf]
k"j{ ;fjwfgL glnO{ s;};Fu of}g ;Dks{ sfod ug{ jf
s'g} lsl;daf6 cfk\mgf] jf To:tf] JolQmsf] /ut, jLo{,
¥ofn, y's jf s'g} dfgj cË csf{sf] z/L/leq k7fpg
x'Fb}g .
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JolQmnfO{ bz aif{;Dd s}b / Ps nfv ?k}ofFFF;Dd
hl/afgf x'g]5 .
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x]nrqmfO{af6 ;g{ uPsf] /x]5 eg] tLg aif{;Dd s}b /
tL; xhf/ ?k}ofFFF;Dd hl/afgf x'g]5 .
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ug]{ lhjf0f' jf x]kf6fOl6;\ aL sf] lhjf0f' /x]sf]
JolQm;Fu of}g ;Dks{ ug{ uPsf]] /x]5 eg] To:tf]
lhjf0f' /x]sf] JolQmn] o; bkmf adf]lhdsf] s;"/ u/]sf]
dflgg] 5}g .
7. Incestuous rape (219.8/220) rape with woman within prohibited degree,
punishable with both laws, i.e. incest + rape law
Prohibited degree connotes those relationships in which marriage is
prohibited. Such relationship includes all the relations as follows;
a. Mother-son; father –daughter: Punishable with mprisonment for
life
b. Step mother –step son; sister-brother; Dewar - Bhauju; Baje
(grandfather) – Natini/panatini (grand daughter): punishable with
4 yrs to 10 yrs imprisonment and 40 thousand to one lakh fine
c. Grand mother – grand son; father’s brother- daughter in law; their
wives and son in law; father in law and daughter in law; mother’s
sisters and son; wife’s mother and son in law (sasu jwai); mama
and bhanji; maiju and bhanij : punishable with 3 yrs to 6 yrs
imprisonment and 30 thousand to 60 thousand fine
d. Other relationship which are within seven degree whether parted or
un-parted family from the male ancestor and sex relationship with
female member of such relationship: punishable with 1 yr to 3 yrs
imprisonment and 10 thousand to 30 thousand fine
[Prohibited degree includes all those relationships which are
connected with blood relation and female member connected with
such relation together with certain relation in mother’s family and
also wife’s family decendence up to 7th degree from male ancestor
has been included within such degree relationship. However, if
there is any custom which permits marriage within such degree has
been made immune from criminal liability.]
Principally, prohibited degree relates to –
a. Decendence of a common male ancestor in unparted
family up to 3 degree
b. Decendence of common ancestor in mother’s family up to
3 degree
c. In wife’s family mother in law and son in law
d. Other decendence of a common male ancestor whether
parted or unparted family up to 7 degree
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o; kl/R5]b adf]lhdsf] ;hfodf xf8gftfsf] s/0fLdf
x'g] ;hfo ;d]t yk x'g]5 .
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mgf] hft jf s'ndf rnL cfPsf] rng, k/Dk/f jf dfGotf
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hfgLhfgL To:tf] JolQm;Fu s/0fL lng' lbg' x'Fb}g .
-@_ b]xfosf gftfdf pkbkmf -!_ adf]lhdsf] s;"/ ug]
{nfO{ b]xfo adf]lhd ;hfo x'g]5 M–
-s_ hGdfpg] cfdf 5f]/fsf] jf afa' 5f]/Lsf] s/0fL
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k}ofFb]lv Ps nfv ?k}ofF;Dd hl/afgf,
-u_ Ps} xfFufsf] tLg k':tf;Ddsf] aHo}, gflt jf
kgflt, Ps} xfufFsf] 7"nf] afa' jf sfsf elthL,
Ps} xfFufsf] elthf] 7"nL cfdf jf sfsL, Ps}
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jf eflgh dfOh', cfdf tkm{sf 7"nL cfdf jf ;fgL
cfdf / 5f]/f / cfkm\gL >LdtL tkm{sL ;f;" /
HjfOFsf] s/0fL ePdf tLg jif{b]lv 5 jif{;Dd s}b
/ tL; xhf/ ?k}ofFb]lv ;f7L xhf/ ?k}ofF;Dd
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mgf] j+zsf ;ft k':tf;Ddsf cGo gftfdf s/0fL
ePdf xfFuf], gftf / k':tf ;d]t ljrf/ u/L Ps
aif{b]lv tLg jif{;Dd s}b / bz xhf/ ?k}ofFb]lv
tL; xhf/ ?k}ofF;Dd hl/afgf .
8. Gang rape (219.7): Gang rapist is additionally liable up to 5 yrs +
punishment as per rape law
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a9Lsf] ue{jtL, czQm jf ckfË jf zf/Ll/s jf dfgl;s ?kdf c:j:y
dlxnfnfO{ jf xftxltof/ b]vfO{ hjh{:tL s/0fL u/]df pkbkmf -
#_ df n]lvPsf] ;hfodf yk kfFr aif{;Dd s}b ;hfo x'g]5 .
9. Pregnant woman above 6 months, sick and invalid woman (219.7) -
liability up to 5 yrs additional punishment + punishment as per rape law
[Link] with animal (227):
Sex with cow- up to 2 yrs imprisonment and up to 20
thousand fine
Sex with other animal – up to one yr imprisonment and
up to 10 thousand fine
(Whether it is state party or individual party – not clear)
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s/0fL ug{' jf u/fpg' x'Fb}g .
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{ JolQmnfO{ ufO{sf] s/0fL u/] jf u/fPsf] eP
b'O{ jif{;Dd s}b / aL; xhf/ ?k}ofFFF;Dd hl/afgf /
cGo kz'kIfL s/0fL u/] jf u/fPsf] eP Ps jif{;Dd s}b /
bz xhf/ ?k}+ofF;Dd hl/afgf x'g]5 .
[Link] with adult male (Homosexuality) termed as Unnatural sex
offense (226): It includes homosexuality without consent punishable up to
3 yrs imprisonment and up to 30 thousand fine.
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d~h'/L ljgf ck|fs[lts d}y'g ug'{ jf u/fpg' x'Fb}g .
:ki6Ls/0f M o; pkbkmfsf] k|of]hgsf] nflu
afnaflnsfn] lbPsf] d~h'/LnfO{ d~h'/L dflgg]
5}g .
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{ JolQmnfO{ tLg jif{;Dd s}b / tL; xhf/ ?
k}ofFFF;Dd hl/afgf x'g]5 .
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{ JolQmnfO{ bkmf @!( adf]lhd ;hfo x'g]5 .
[Link] Sexual (224): It includes all sorts of harassment upon woman
under which she feels indecency. Display of pornography picture or
transmission of such picture through electronic means is sexual
harassment. Likewise, interference with her body or clothing is also termed
as sexual harassment. Person guilty of it is liable up to 3 yrs imprisonment
and up to 30 thousand fine.
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s;}nfO{ of}g b'Jo{jxf/ ug{ jf u/fpg' x'Fb}g .
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JolQmnfO{ lghsf] d~h'/L ljgf s/0fLsf cfzon] ;dft]df jf
lghsf] ;+j]bgzLn cË 5f]Pdf jf 5'g k|of; u/]df, lghsf]
leqL kf]zfs vf]n]df jf vf]Ng] k|of; u/]df, lghn] nufpg]
leqL kf]zfs nufpg jf k'msfNg s'g} lsl;dn] afwf cj/f]w
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13. Procedure
Rape victim of all types have right to get compensation from
the offender.
There is no time and limitation to institute suit in respect of
case which relates to incest. It is individual party case.
[criticizable] (220, 229.1) if the woman becomes pregnant she
can abort within 18 weeks of gestation period. This law has
extraterritorial application if Nepali citizen has committed the
offense against Nepali citizen.
All kind of rape [rape with child, rape with adult woman,
marital rape, rape along with transmission of AIDs or disease,
gang rape, rape with pregnant, sick or invalid woman] time
limitation 1 year. It is state party case. The proceeding is in
camera court. Identity of woman is to be kept secret. If the rape
victim becomes pregnant, she has right to abort as per her will.
This law has extraterritorial application if Nepali citizen has
committed the offense against Nepali citizen.
Rape under undue influence: time limitation 1 year/ State party
case/identity to be covered up/camera hearing
Pedophile: time limitation 1 year/ state party/ identity to be
covered up/camera hearing
Sex with animal: Not clear whether it is state party or individual
party case/ time limitation 3 months from the date of
knowledge/no question of compensation
Homosexuality: time limitation 3 months from the date of
knowledge/individual party case/no question of compensation
Sexual harassment: individual party/time limitation 1 year/
Any woman who is victim of rape together with false
imprisonment, kidnapping, hostage taking, the case should go
to the court within 3 months from the date of release of such
woman.
[CHILD MARRIAGE INFLUENCE PEDOPHILE AIGP SIR]
Case
1. NG v Yadav Pd. Ghimire NKP 2072 p. 149 DN 9335 (sex with assurance
to marry/inducement to move to Pokhara from syangja/assurance to find
job in Tele communication/ sleeping in the same room/immediate
reporting by the victim to her friends/conviction)