Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956

Act No. 104 of 1956 Ministry of Women and Child Development 32 sections

An Act to provide in pursuance of the International Convention signed at New York on the 9th day of May, 1950, for the Prevention of Immoral Traffic.

7 Supreme Court judgments considering this law. Search within these.

• Victim ‘X’ v. State of Bihar and Anr.
  2025 INSC 87721 July 2025Appeal(s) allowed

  Allegations of torture and sexual exploitation against the respondent no.2-accused. She was granted bail by the High Court. Whether the grant of bail to the respondent no.2-accused has resulted into travesty of justice.

• Nikesh Tarachand Shah v. Union of India & Anr.
  2017 INSC 113723 November 2017Disposed of
• R.A.H. Siguran v. Shankare Gowda @ Shankara & Anr.
  2017 INSC 77718 August 2017Appeal(s) allowed
• Re: Exploitation of Children Ln Orphanages Ln the State of Tamil Nadu v. Union of Lndia & Ors.
  2017 INSC 4505 May 2017Directions issued
• Guria, Swayam Sevi Sansthan v. State of U.P. and Ors.
  2009 INSC 98531 July 2009Dismissed
• A.N. Roy, Commissioner of Police and Anr. v. Suresh Sham Singh
  2006 INSC 3874 July 2006Partly allowed
• Gaurav Jain v. Union of India and Ors.
  1997 INSC 5479 July 1997Disposed of