Section 69 of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS):
Sexual intercourse by employing deceitful means, etc.
Whoever, by deceitful means or making by promise to marry to a woman without any intention of fulfilling the same, and has sexual intercourse with her, such sexual intercourse
not amounting to the offence of rape, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years and shall also be liable to fine.
Explanation.––– “deceitful means” shall include the false promise of employment or promotion, inducement or marring after suppressing identity.
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