Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 51

This section covers liability of abettor when one act abetted and different act done in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Liability of abettor when one act abetted and different act done When an act is abetted and a different act is done, the abettor is liable for the act done, in the same manner … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 67

This section covers sexual intercourse during separation in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Sexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separation. Whoever has sexual intercourse with his own wife, who is living separately, whether under a decree of separation or otherwise, without her consent, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 52

This section covers abettor when liable to cumulative punishment in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Abettor when liable to cumulative punishment for act abetted and for act done. If the act for which the abettor is liable under section 51 is committed in addition to the act abetted, and constitute a distinct offence, the … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 68

This section covers sexual intercourse by person in authority in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Sexual intercourse by a person in authority. Whoever, being—(a) in a position of authority or in a fiduciary relationship; or (b) a public servant; or (c) superintendent or manager of a jail, remand home or other place of custody … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 53

This section covers liability of abettor when act abettor different from intended in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Liability of abettor for an effect caused by act abetted different from that intended by abettor. When an act is abetted with the intention on the part of the abettor of causing a particular effect, and … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 69

This section covers sexual intercourse by deceitful means or false promise to marry in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Sexual intercourse by employing deceitful means, etc. Whoever, by deceitful means or by making promise to marry to a woman without any intention of fulfilling the same, has sexual intercourse with her, such sexual intercourse … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 54

This section covers abettor present when offence is committed in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Abettor present when offence is committed. Whenever any person, who is absent would be liable to be punished as an abettor, is present when the act or offence for which he would be punishable in consequence of the abetment … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 70

This section covers (1) Gang Rape; (2) Gang rape on women under the age of 18 in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Gang rape. (1) Where a woman is raped by one or more persons constituting a group or acting in furtherance of a common intention, each of those persons shall be deemed to … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 55

This section covers abetment of offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Abetment of offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life. Whoever abets the commission of an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, shall, if that offence be not committed in consequence of the … Read more

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003) – Section 71

This section covers repeat offenders in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Punishment for repeat offenders: Whoever has been previously convicted of an offence punishable under section 64, section 65, section 66, or section 70 and is subsequently convicted of an offence punishable under any of the said sections shall be punished with imprisonment for … Read more