The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012
Section 8. Punishment for sexual assault.
Whoever, commits sexual assault, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than three years but which may extend to five years, and shall also be liable to fine.
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