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Prostitution in India is legal but here's what's not

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Prostitution is legal in India but certain activities are punishable by the law.

Prostitution is legal in India but certain activities are punishable by the law.

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Here are the activities that are punishable by the law.

Here are the activities that are punishable by the law.

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Here are the activities that are punishable by the law.

Here are the activities that are punishable by the law.

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According to the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, sex workers can practice the profession but any person who makes an earning from prostitution will be punished.

According to the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, sex workers can practice the profession but any person who makes an earning from prostitution will be punished.

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Running brothels is also punishable by the law.

Running brothels is also punishable by the law.

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Supreme Court highlighted that sex-workers are entitled to dignity and constitutional rights.

Supreme Court highlighted that sex-workers are entitled to dignity and constitutional rights.

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Police cannot take any action against adult consenting sex-workers.

Police cannot take any action against adult consenting sex-workers.

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