India to have list of sex offenders

Q.  India will soon have a list of which category of offenders?
- Published on 11 May 16

a. Murder
b. Rape
c. Molestation
d. Both b and c

ANSWER: Both b and c
 
India will soon have a list of sex offenders.
  • A comprehensive registry with also names of minors will be prepared of those who have been convicted for the crime
  • Draft guidelines on the proposal to set up "Sex Offenders Registry" in India is under preparation in consultation with relevant ministries/organisations,
  • The initial consultation draft includes the registration of individuals convicted for offences like rape, voyeurism, stalking and aggravated sexual assault and includes possibility of registration of offenders below and above 18 years.

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