The crimes relating to acid attacks have been specified under the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. To read more about the law on acid attack, please visit nyaaya.org

The crime of throwing or helping someone throw acid, is both cognizable and non-bailable. To read more about the law on acid attack, please visit nyaaya.org

You can approach the police to make a complaint, National Commission for Women, Sub Divisional Magistrate as well as call helpline numbers if you want to complain.To read more about the law on acid attack, please visit nyaaya.org

For crimes of acid attack, medical and rehabilitation facilities must be provided to survivors free of cost:To read more about the law on acid attack, please visit nyaaya.org

Various state and Union Territory governments have framed rules for the sale of acid, including Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Karnataka,  Tripura, and Himachal Pradesh.To read more about the law on acid attack, please visit nyaaya.org

If anyone makes any sexual gestures that are insulting and sexual in nature, it is a crime. To read more about the law on sexual crimes, please visit nyaaya.org

If a person repeatedly follows, contacts or monitors someone despite their disinterest or lack of consent, it is known as stalking. Stalking is a term used for numerous activities done by a person, which when taken together can disrupt the life of the survivor.To read more about the law on sexual crimes, please visit nyaaya.org

It is a crime to physically stalk someone, i.e. someone tries to follow a person wherever they go and contact them even after they have expressed their disinterest. To read more about the law on sexual crimes, please visit nyaaya.org

If someone inappropriately touches a person with a sexual intention, it is a crime under the law. The touch may or may not be forceful, but the perpetrator will still be punished for their actions. To read more about the law on sexual crimes, please visit nyaaya.org

There are many forms of forceful sexual behaviour that a person might encounter including disrobing, rape which are crimes under the law. To read more about the law on sexual crimes, please visit nyaaya.org