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Commentary on the Indian Penal Code
The book starts with the introduction explaining the basic concept, tenets, philosophy, origin and development of criminal law, aims, objects and principles of criminal jurisprudence. The author briefly outlines the fundamentals of crime and criminal law, principles of criminal liability, mens rea, vicarious and strict liability and discusses elaborately every type of punishable offences including offences relating to human body. Crime against women, bride burning and dowry related offences, suicide, torture and sexual offences relating to rape, custodial rape, custodial violence, unnatural offences and sexual harassment at work place etc. in detail.
