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83.

For The Purpose Kidnapping The Age Of The Male Is :

A: 14

B: 16

C: 18

D: 21

The answer is: C

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Explanation

Moreover, as per Section 86 of the Juvenile Justice Act (Care and Protection of Children), 2015, the offence of kidnapping becomes non-bailable whereas it is bailable under the Indian Penal Code.
Section 84 of the Act also removes the upper limit of 16 years on the age of male for the offence of kidnapping and applies to any person, irrespective of gender, under 18 years of age who is kidnapped from a lawful guardian.