This section covers abetment of suicide of child or person with mental illness in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Abetment of suicide of child or person of unsound mind. If any child, any person of unsound mind, any delirious person, or any person in a state of intoxication commits suicide, whoever abets the commission … Read more

This section covers (1) Causing death by negligence; (2) Punishment for non reporting of rash or negligent act causing death in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Causing death by negligence. (1) Whoever causes death of any person by doing any rash or negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide, shall be punished with imprisonment … Read more

This section covers punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder: Whoever commits culpable homicide not amounting to murder shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than … Read more

This section covers punishment for murder by life-convict in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Punishment for murder by life-convict. Whoever, being under sentence of imprisonment for life, commits murder, shall be punished with death or with imprisonment for life, which shall mean the remainder of that person’s natural life. What was the old IPC … Read more

This section covers petty organized crime or organized in general in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Punishment for murder. (1) Whoever commits murder shall be punished with death or imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine. (2) When a group of five or more persons acting in concert commits murder on … Read more

This section covers culpable homicide by causing death of person other than person whose death was intended in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Culpable homicide by causing death of person other than person whose death was intended. If a person, by doing anything which he intends or knows to be likely to cause death, … Read more

This section covers murder in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Murder Except in the cases hereinafter excepted, culpable homicide is murder, –– (a) if the act by which the death is caused is done with the intention of causing death; or (b) if the act by which the death is caused is done with … Read more

This section covers culpable homicide in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). CHAPTER VIOF OFFENCES AFFECTING THE HUMAN BODY Of offences affecting life Culpable homicide Whoever causes death by doing an act with the intention of causing death, or with the intention of causing such bodily injury as is likely to cause death, or with … Read more

This section covers buying child for prostitution in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Buying child for purposes of prostitution, etc. Whoever buys, hires or otherwise obtains possession of any child with intent that such child shall at any age be employed or used for the purposes of prostitution or illicit intercourse with any person … Read more

This section covers selling child for prostitution in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Selling child for purposes of prostitution, etc. Whoever sells, lets to hire, or otherwise disposes of any child with intent that such child shall at any age be employed or used for the purpose of prostitution or illicit intercourse with any … Read more