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Section 4 of BNS : Section 4: Punishments.

The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

CHAPTER II: OF PUNISHMENTS

Section 4: Punishments.

Explanation using examples

Example 1:

Scenario: Rajesh is convicted of a heinous crime such as premeditated murder.

Application of the Act:

  • Under Section 4(a) of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023, Rajesh could be sentenced to death due to the severity of his crime.
  • Alternatively, under Section

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