The Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) 2023 is a major overhaul of India’s criminal justice system. One of its significant reforms is Section 86, which defines cruelty and outlines legal protections for women. This section is essential for addressing domestic abuse, harassment, and mental cruelty. It aims to provide stronger safeguards for women facing various forms […]
Read MoreThe Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) Bill, 2023, which seeks to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), brings with it numerous changes designed to modernize India’s criminal justice system. One significant provision in the BNS is Section 80, which deals with the concept of a mistake of fact as a defense in criminal law. This article […]
Read MoreThe Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) 2023 is a comprehensive code that brings significant reforms in the criminal justice system of India. One of the key provisions under this law is Section 78, which deals with stalking. Stalking, a crime that has gained attention worldwide, has been criminalized under this new legal framework to protect women […]
Read MoreBharatiya Nyay Sanhita 2023 Section 76: BNS replaces the Indian Penal Code (IPC) of 1860. It brings several changes to India’s criminal justice system. Section 76 of BNS deals with acts done by a person bound by law. It retains the essence of the previous Section 76 of the IPC, with modifications. Section 76 provides […]
Read MoreBharatiya Nyay Sanhita 2023 Section 75 is a comprehensive bill introduced with the aim of reforming the criminal justice system in India. It consolidates existing criminal laws into a more cohesive framework. Section 75 of this new legislation deals with the punishment for giving false evidence in legal proceedings. This article explores the key features […]
Read MoreBharatiya Nyay Sanhita 2023 Section 74 : BNS replaces the Indian Penal Code IPC. It brings major changes to criminal law. Section 74 of BNS deals with assault or the use of criminal force against a woman with the intent to outrage her modesty. This section aims to protect women’s dignity. It ensures strict punishment […]
Read MoreThe Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Section 72 plays a crucial role in protecting the identity of victims involved in serious criminal cases, especially those related to sexual offences. This section prohibits the disclosure of personal information about the victim, ensuring their privacy and dignity are maintained throughout the legal process. In a society where victim-blaming […]
Read MoreSection 71 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS) plays a crucial role in addressing repeat offenders of serious sexual crimes. This provision imposes stringent punishments, including life imprisonment or the death penalty, on individuals convicted more than once under serious criminal charges. What is Section 71 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023? Section 71 […]
Read MoreBharatiya Nyay Sanhita 2023 Section 69: BNS is a new legal framework introduced to modernize India’s criminal law system, replacing the old Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860. Section 69 of the BNS addresses a crucial aspect of consent in sexual relationships. It particularly deals with sexual intercourse obtained by deceit, such as false promises of […]
Read MoreBharatiya Nyay Sanhita Section 66: BNS 2023 is an updated codification of criminal laws in India. Section 66 of this act addresses crimes that involve severe sexual offences resulting in extreme consequences for the victim. Specifically, it provides the punishment for causing the death of a woman or placing her in a persistent vegetative state […]
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