Necrophilia

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News:

Karnataka High Court said that having sexual intercourse with a dead body doesn’t attract punishment under IPC Section 376. However, it recommended the amendment of the IPC to protect the dignity of the dead.

What:

  • It refers to morbid fascination with death and the dead.
  • It is a psychosexual disorder in which the individual shows an erotic attraction to corpses.
  • It belongs to a category of disorders called ‘paraphilias’, which also includes others like:
    • Paedophilia
    • Exhibitionism
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