The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023, introduced by the Government of India, is a comprehensive code designed to overhaul the criminal justice system in the country. It was drafted with the objective of ensuring quicker and more effective justice delivery while maintaining fairness and upholding fundamental rights. The BNS is expected to replace the Indian […]
Read MoreSection 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 Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) 2023 is India’s new criminal law code that aims to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which has been in force since 1860. Among its many provisions, Section 22 addresses the crucial subject of ‘criminal conspiracy‘. This article will break down Section 22 into simple, easy-to-understand language so that everyone, […]
Read MoreThe Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) 2023, also known as the Indian Justice Code, is a comprehensive legislation introduced in India to replace the outdated Indian Penal Code (IPC) of 1860. One of the key objectives of the BNS 2023 is to modernize India’s legal system, making it more relevant to contemporary society. It also aims […]
Read MoreThe Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 (BNS) is a significant piece of legislation that aims to reform and streamline India’s criminal justice system. It seeks to replace outdated colonial-era laws with a more modern framework that aligns with India’s present-day needs and aspirations. Among its various provisions, Section 16 of the BNS 2023 stands out for […]
Read MoreThe Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) 2023 is a major legal reform that aims to modernize and simplify India’s criminal justice system. It replaces the Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860, a colonial-era law that has governed the country’s criminal justice for over a century. Among its many provisions, Section 15 of the BNS has garnered significant […]
Read MoreThe Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023 is a significant reform aimed at modernizing and streamlining India’s criminal justice system. It replaces the Indian Penal Code (IPC) of 1860, reflecting the changing societal needs, technological advancements, and the evolving approach to criminal law in India. While the entire BNS introduces several crucial changes, Section 14 is […]
Read MoreSection 11 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023 addresses the use of solitary confinement as a form of punishment within the Indian legal system. Solitary confinement involves isolating a prisoner from the general inmate population, restricting interaction to a minimal level. This measure is typically employed to discipline offenders or prevent disruptive behavior. Key […]
Read MoreSection 10 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023 addresses the scenario where a person is found guilty of multiple offences, but the court is uncertain about which specific offence the individual committed. In such cases, the law stipulates that the offender should be punished for the offence that carries the least severe punishment among […]
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