Arthashastra

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प्रतिषिद्धे वा नयतः पुंसः स्त्रियो वा गच्छन्त्यास् त एव अर्ध दण्डाः ॥ इति पथ्य् अनुसरणम् ।

If a man takes a woman with him on his journey, though forbidden to do so, or if a woman accompanies a man though she is forbidden to do so, half of the above fines shall be meted out to them. Thus elopement is dealt with.

english translation

pratiSiddhe vA nayataH puMsaH striyo vA gacchantyAs ta eva ardha daNDAH ॥ iti pathy anusaraNam ।

hk transliteration by Sanscript