Section-74 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code. Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 74. Whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any woman, intending to outrage or knowing it to … Read more
Section-72 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Disclosure of identity of the victim of certain offences, etc. – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code. Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 72. (1) Whoever prints or publishes the name or any matter which may make known the identity of any … Read more
Section-71 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Punishment for repeat offenders – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code. Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 71. Whoever has been previously convicted of an offence punishable under section 64 or section 65 or section 66 or section 70 and is subsequently … Read more
Section-70 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Gang rape – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code. Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 70. (1) Where a woman is raped by one or more persons constituting a group or acting in furtherance of a common intention, each of those persons … Read more
Section-68 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Sexual intercourse by a person in authority – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code. Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 68. Whoever, being— (a) in a position of authority or in a fiduciary relationship; or (b) a public servant; or … Read more
Section-67 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Sexual intercourse by husband upon its wife during separation – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code. Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 67. Whoever has sexual intercourse with his own wife, who is living separately, whether under a decree of separation or … Read more
Section-66 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023:: Punishment for causing death or resulting in persistent vegetative state of victim – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code. Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 66. Whoever, commits an offence punishable under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) of section 64 and in … Read more
Section-65 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Punishment for rape in certain cases – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code. Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 65. (1) Whoever, commits rape on a woman under sixteen years of age shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which … Read more
Section-64 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Punishment for rape – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code. Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 64. (1) Whoever, except in the cases provided for in sub-section (2), commits rape, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment of either description for a term … Read more
Section-63 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Rape – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code. Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 63. A man is said to commit “rape” if he— (a) penetrates his penis, to any extent, into the vagina, mouth, urethra or anus of a woman … Read more
Section 61 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 replaces Sections 120A and 120B IPC governing criminal conspiracy in India. This detailed legal analysis explains the ingredients of conspiracy, punishment under Section 61(2) BNS, leading Supreme Court case laws, and the critical implications for ED and PMLA proceedings after Pavana Dibbur and Yash Tuteja. A practical guide for criminal law practitioners navigating the transition from IPC to BNS.
Section-61(1) of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Definition of criminal conspiracy – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code. Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section) 61.(1) When two or more persons agree with the common object to do, or cause to be done–– (a) an illegal act; or … Read more