8. Factorial perspectives of prostitution in India
8.1. Orphan Girls Ill treatment of parents, relatives or husbands is one of the most important causes of prostitution.
8.2. Widows
Dowagers left poor by their perished spouses is now and then considered as a weight by their relatives. Brutalities and abuse limits a portion of the dowagers to leave their homes with men who guarantee them an existence of solace and extravagance.
8.3. Ill treatment Because of blender, drunker and brutal tempered spouse's ladies need to confront hopeless life. To dispose of this hopeless life some of them leave home. It is plausible that they may have fallen in the hands of fiendishness individuals and discovered their approach to brothels
8.4. Destitution
Vedic, Jain and Buddhist writing depicts the part of State regarding prostitution. From epic circumstances to the medieval period the kind and sovereigns who drove chasing campaigns to the backwoods additionally went to delight gardens with huntsmen and mistresses. The Yadav siblings and extraordinary Epic figures, Baladeva and Krishan built up the renowned Yadav kingdom of Dwaraks. At the early stage of the new city among the shippers, skilled workers, craftsmans, warriors, ministries andminstrels and every one of the courtesies of city – life, prostitutes had settled in huge numbers. The fantastic aggregate of the Yadav Chief's collection of mistresses prisoners was around 60,000 which incorporated the slave marvels. The prostitutes at this age framed a piece of the armed force walking to fights. They were not permitted to settle inside or close to the officers' sleeping quarters in the midst of peace. The mistresses in extensive numbers were utilized by the state and going with the
Modern India
The government before and after independence have enacted several legislations to curb prostitution in India. In the 19th century the British government passed The Cantonment Act of 1864 by which it provided fifteen to sixteen women to work as prostitute in each regiment.
The Criminal Law Amendment Act,1912 took steps to take legal against pimps and introduced harder punishments for the people who procure women for prostitution. During this period the British government called condemned the practice of Devadasi system in India. The British government passed the Bombay Prevention Of Prostitution Act in the year 1923 by which practices such as managing or keeping brothels, working as a pimps and procuring women for prostitution was banned.
After independence the Indian government passed Suppression Of Immoral Traffic Act of 1956 by which prostitution practices by pimping, managing or engaging in Brothels were banned. The government did not ban individual prostitution.
The immoral trafficking prevention Act banned the process of trafficking women for the purposes of prostitution and increased the degree of punishments. Section 366A and 366B was included in the Indian penal code for the purpose of controlling