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Section 318- Concealment of birth by secret disposal of dead body

Indian Penal Code

Section 318- Concealment of birth by secret disposal of dead body

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Concealment of birth by secret disposal of dead body

According to section 318 of Indian penal code, Whoever, by secretly burying or otherwise disposing of the dead body of a child whether such child die before or after or during its birth, intentionally conceals or endeavours to conceal the birth of such child. It is punishable with imprisonment up to two years or fine or both.

The essential elements of the section are as follows:
1. Intention to conceal the child’s birth;
2. Secretly burying or disposing the dead body of the child; and
3. The child may die before, during or after its birth.


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