Section 104 BNS – Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent IPC Section

Section-104 of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Punishment for murder by life-convict –with corresponding and equivalent Sections of IPC-Indian Penal Code.

Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023Indian Penal Code, 1860 (corresponding section)
104. Whoever, being under sentence of imprisonment for life, commits murder, shall be punished with death or with imprisonment for life, which shall mean the remainder of that person’s natural life.303. Punishment for murder by life-convict.—Whoever, being under sentence of 1 [imprisonment for life], commits murder, shall be punished with death.

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  • Prashant Kanha

    Advocate-on-Record at the Supreme Court of India with 14 years’ experience in civil, criminal, commercial and procedural matters. Partner at Redlaw Legal Services and author of legal analyses and commentary.

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