Section 61 BNS – Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and 120A & B IPC; Criminal Conspiracy
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.