The Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 (BNS) is a landmark reform in India’s criminal justice system. Among its many provisions, Section 251 deals with a rather intriguing concept: offering a gift or restoration of property in consideration of screening an offender. This section brings about significant changes to how criminal justice deals with the involvement of […]
Read MoreThe Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) 2023 is a significant legal reform aimed at modernizing India’s criminal justice system. Among the various sections, BNS Section 250 stands out due to its strong stance against corruption in the legal system. Specifically, Section 250: Taking Gift, etc., to Screen an Offender from Punishment focuses on preventing anyone involved […]
Read MoreThe Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) 2023 is a comprehensive overhaul of criminal law in India. Among its many provisions, BNS Section 249 plays a significant role in addressing the issue of harbouring an offender. In simple terms, it makes it a crime to shelter or aid a person who has committed a criminal act. But […]
Read MoreThe Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 (BNS) has introduced several legal provisions to strengthen the justice system. One crucial section is BNS Section 241 Destruction of Document or Electronic Record to Prevent Its Production as Evidence. This law ensures that documents and electronic records remain intact for legal proceedings. If someone deliberately destroys evidence, they can […]
Read MoreThe Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita 2023 has introduced important reforms in the Indian legal system, aiming to improve how justice is served. Among its many provisions, BNS Section 237 stands out. It addresses a significant issue in legal proceedings—the use of false declarations. The section explicitly states that anyone who knowingly presents a false declaration as […]
Read MoreThe Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita 2023 (BNS) is India’s modernized criminal law, replacing the Indian Penal Code (IPC). A crucial provision in this new law is Section 236, which focuses on false statements made in a declaration which is by law receivable as evidence. This section aims to protect the integrity of the judicial process by […]
Read MoreThe Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) 2023 is a significant step toward reforming India’s criminal justice system. Among its many provisions, Section 227 of the BNS stands out as it addresses the critical issue of giving false evidence. This article explores the provisions under Section 227, explains its importance, provides relevant case laws, and offers a […]
Read MoreThe Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) 2023 introduces numerous changes to India’s legal landscape, with one key provision being Section 223. This section addresses the issue of disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant, ensuring that the rule of law and public order are maintained. In this article, we’ll dive into the specifics of BNS […]
Read MoreThe BNS Section 185 Erasure of Mark Denoting That Stamp Has Been Used is a crucial provision within the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) 2023 that addresses the issue of tampering with government revenue stamps. This section criminalizes the act of erasing, removing, or altering the marks on stamps that indicate they have been used for […]
Read MoreThe Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023 has replaced the Indian Penal Code, bringing new legal provisions. One important section is BNS Section 158 – Aiding Escape of, Rescuing, or Harbouring Such Prisoner. This law ensures that individuals do not assist state prisoners or prisoners of war in escaping. Violating this law can lead to severe […]
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