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  • Comment: Odd mix of commentary, advice, and OR (possibly AI-generated, to boot), none of which is what Wikipedia publishes. Oh, and completely unreferenced. DoubleGrazing (talk) 10:28, 10 January 2025 (UTC)


The legality of gigolo services in India is a nuanced topic. Here's an overview based on existing laws and societal norms:

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Legal Analysis of Gigolo Services in India No Explicit Legal Recognition: Presently, no law in India legalizes or covers gigolo services, male escort services or any similar service providers. These services may be considered legal mostly because they are not easily categorized into legal services.

Sex Work and the Law:

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While prostitution is not prohibited in India, it is necessary to bear in mind the immorality of, for example, soliciting, operating a brothel, and/or pimping pursuant to the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 (ITPA). If gigolo services are deemed to fall under sexual services, they would be forced to comply with this act.

Companionship and Escort Services:

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As long as the company makes the services offered, single being chaperone or offering emotional support without offering sex, they are better off legally. Nevertheless, the perception of society might still be an issue.

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Any services must be legal and voluntary, and the people contracted have to be at least the legal age. This means that different laws of India fully prohibit acts of exploitation in any form.

Privacy Concerns:

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Dealing with clients’ data means that discretion and confidentiality are of utmost importance. If information is used improperly or someone threatens the target with revealing information that could expose them negatively, that’s actually criminal under cybercrime and defamation laws. Factors to Consider

Reputation of Agencies:

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There is a need to liaise with the best agencies that meet the set regulations and policies in the conduct of their activities.

Awareness of Local Laws:

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Due to the differences in implementing the laws in different states of the Indian territory, it is always safer to be acquainted with the state laws.

Professionalism:

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Here, positioning the services as companioning rather than expressively sexual will lessen the risks. Special advice can be taken from legal advisers who know the laws in India. If so, I can run a full search for more contemporary materials or for anything that has been updated in the law. Let me know!