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Section 361 of IPC states :

A: Kidnapping from lawful guardianship
B: Kidnapping from unlawful guardianship
C: Kidnapping from guardianship
D: None of above

The answer is: A

Explanation

Section 361 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) states: (a) Kidnapping from lawful guardianship.

Section 361 of the IPC deals with the offense of kidnapping a person from lawful guardianship. It states that whoever takes or entices any minor (below 16 years of age if a male, or below 18 years of age if a female) out of the keeping of the lawful guardian of that minor without the consent of the guardian is said to commit the offense of kidnapping from lawful guardianship.

Therefore, the correct answer is (a) Kidnapping from lawful guardianship.