Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
377. Unnatural offences . — Whoever voluntarily has carnal intercourse against the order of nature with any man, woman or animal, shall be punished with[2] [imprisonment for life], or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Explanation . — Penetration is sufficient to constitute the carnal intercourse necessary to the offence described in this section.
Source: India Code