The Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) 2023 replaces the old Indian Penal Code (IPC) with updated laws for better justice. BNS Section 146 Unlawful Compulsory Labour addresses the crime of forcing someone to work against their will. This law is designed to protect individuals from exploitation. In this article, we will break down BNS Section 146 […]
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Section 63 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 is a new set of laws aimed at addressing crimes in India. One of the most important sections in this law is Section 63, which defines the crime of rape. The BNS provides a broader and more detailed definition of rape, specifically mentioning different forms of penetration (including […]
Read MoreThe Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023, also known as the Indian Criminal Code 2023, is a significant reform in the Indian legal system, replacing the British-era Indian Penal Code (IPC). The BNS aims to modernize and streamline the criminal justice system to reflect the changing dynamics of society and legal principles. Section 43 of the […]
Read MoreSection 39 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, delineates the scope of an individual’s right to private defence, particularly when the threat does not justify causing death to the assailant. This provision ensures that the force used in self-defence is proportionate to the threat faced, promoting a balanced approach to personal protection. Text of […]
Read MoreSection 31 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, addresses the legal implications of communications made in good faith for the benefit of the recipient. It stipulates that such communications do not constitute an offense, even if they inadvertently cause harm to the person to whom they are made. This provision underscores the importance of […]
Read MoreSection 30 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, addresses situations where harm is caused to an individual for their benefit, even without their consent. This provision ensures that actions taken in good faith, aimed at benefiting a person who is incapable of consenting, are not deemed criminal offenses under specific conditions. Key Provisions of Section […]
Read MoreSection 28 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023 addresses the validity of consent in criminal law, specifying circumstances under which consent is considered invalid. This provision ensures that consent is genuine, informed, and voluntary, thereby protecting individuals from exploitation and coercion. Text of Section 28: A consent is not such a consent as is […]
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Section 27 of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023, deals with acts done in good faith for the benefit of persons below the age of twelve years or those suffering from mental illness. It states that such acts done with the consent of a parent or legal guardian are not considered an offence, even if they […]
Read MoreThe Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023, enacted to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), introduces significant changes to India’s criminal justice system. While the BNS comprises 20 chapters and 358 sections, detailed information about Section 25 is not readily available in the provided sources. However, based on the structure of the BNS, Section 25 falls […]
Read MoreThe Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 (Indian Judicial Code 2023) is a proposed legal framework by the Government of India designed to bring reforms to the judicial and legal system. One of the key provisions of this code is Section 24, which relates to the power and authority granted to judges, courts, and law enforcement agencies […]
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