Chapter XVI A · Of Wrongful Restraint and Wrongful Confinement

Gang rape

Section 375-A · Pakistan Penal Code

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1[Where a person is raped by one or more persons constituting a group or acting in furtherance of a common intention. each of those persons shall be guilty of the offence of gang rape and shall be punished with death or for imprisonment for the remainder period of natural life or imprisonment for life and fine.]

Amendment notes (1)›
  1. 1Inserted by Act LVI of 2021,sections 3 & 4.

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Section 375-A, PPC
With heading
Section 375-A PPC (Gang rape)
In full
Section 375-A, Pakistan Penal Code (Act XLV of 1860)

Text as amended up to 30-11-2025, from the Pakistan Code, Ministry of Law and Justice. Check the official text before filing. Official PDF, page 134