Section 37 BNS – Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent IPC Section

Section-37 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Acts against which there is no right of private defence – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.    Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 37. (1) There is no right of private defence,––   (a) against an act which does not reasonably … Read more

Section 36 BNS – Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent IPC Section

Section-36 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Right of private defence against act of a person of unsound mind, etc – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.   Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 36. When an act, which would otherwise be a certain offence, is not that offence, … Read more

Section 35 BNS – Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent IPC Section

Section-35 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Right of private defence of body and of property – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.   Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 35. Every person has a right, subject to the restrictions contained in section 37, to defend—   (a) his … Read more

Section 34 BNS – Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent IPC Section

Section-34 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Things done in private defence – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.   Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 34. Nothing is an offence which is done in the exercise of the right of private defence.   96. Things done in private … Read more

Section 33 BNS – Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent IPC Section

Section-33 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Act causing slight harm – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.   Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 33. Nothing is an offence by reason that it causes, or that it is intended to cause, or that it is known to be … Read more

Section 32 BNS – Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent IPC Section

Section-32 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Act to which a person is compelled by threats – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.   Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 32. Except murder, and offences against the State punishable with death, nothing is an offence which is done by … Read more

Section 31 BNS – Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent IPC Section

Section-31 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Communication made in good faith – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.   Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 31. No communication made in good faith is an offence by reason of any harm to the person to whom it is made, … Read more

Section 30 BNS – Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent IPC Section

Section-30 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Act done in good faith for benefit of a person without consent – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.   Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 30. Nothing is an offence by reason of any harm which it may cause to a … Read more

Section 29 BNS – Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent IPC Section

Section-29 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Exclusion of acts which are offences independently of harm caused – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.   Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 29. The exceptions in sections 25, 26 and 27 do not extend to acts which are offences independently … Read more

Section 28 BNS – Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent IPC Section

Section-28 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Consent known to be given under fear or misconception – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.   Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 28. A consent is not such a consent as is intended by any section of this Sanhita,––   (a) … Read more

Section 27 BNS – Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent IPC Section

Section-27 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Act done in good faith for benefit of child or person of unsound mind, by, or by consent of guardian with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.   Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 27. Nothing which is done in good faith for … Read more

Section 26 BNS – Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent IPC Section

Section-26 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Act not intended to cause death, done by consent in good faith for person’s benefit – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.   Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 26. Nothing, which is not intended to cause death, is an offence by … Read more