This section covers when the right of private defence of property extends to causing death in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). When right of private defence of property extends to causing death. The right of private defence of property extends, under the restrictions specified in section 37, to the voluntary causing of death or … Read more
This section covers abetting commission of offence by more than ten persons in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Abetting commission of offence by public or by more than ten persons. Whoever abets the commission of an offence by the public generally or by any number or class of persons exceeding ten, shall be punished … Read more
This section covers printing or publishing any matter relating to Court proceedings without permission. in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Printing or publishing any matter relating to Court proceedings without permission. Whoever prints or publishes any matter in relation to any proceeding before a Court with respect to an offence referred to in section … Read more
This section covers when right extends to causing any harm other than death in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). When such right extends to causing any harm other than death. If the offence, the committing of which, or the attempting to commit which occasions the exercise of the right of private defence, be theft, … Read more
This section covers concealing design to commit Offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Concealing design to commit offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life. Whoever intending to facilitate or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby facilitate the commission of an offence punishable … Read more
This section covers assault or criminal force to woman to outrage her modesty in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Of criminal force and assault against woman. Assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty. Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any woman, intending to outrage or knowing … Read more
This section covers commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of property in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Commencement and continuance of right of private defence of property. The right of private defence of property, – (a) commences when a reasonable apprehension of danger to the property commences; (b) against theft continues … Read more
This section covers public servant concealing design in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Public servant concealing design to commit offense which it is his duty to prevent. Whoever, being a public servant, intending to facilitate or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby facilitate the commission of an offense which it is … Read more
This section covers sexual harassment in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Sexual harassment. (1) A man committing any of the following acts:—(i) physical contact and advances involving unwelcome and explicit sexual overtures; or(ii) a demand or request for sexual favours; or(iii) showing pornography against the will of a woman; or(iv) making sexually coloured remarks, … Read more
This section covers right of private defence against deadly assault in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Right of private defence against deadly assault when there is risk of harm to innocent person. If in the exercise of the right of private defence against an assault which reasonably causes the apprehension of death, the defender … Read more