In ______, laws were made in the interest of women labourers.

1891

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1881

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1871

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1861

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The correct option is B 1891

The Age of Consent Act, 1891, also Act X of 1891, was a legislation enacted in British India on 19 March 1891 which raised the age of consent for sexual intercourse for all girls, married or unmarried, from ten to twelve years in all jurisdictions, its violation subject to criminal prosecution as rape.

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