Section 30 of BNS : Section 30: Act done in good faith for benefit of a person without consent.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Ravi, a mountaineer, is climbing a remote mountain when he slips and falls, becoming unconscious. His friend, Dr. Mehta, who is also a climber and a trained surgeon, realizes that Ravi has a severe head injury that requires immediate surgery to save his life. Given the remote location and the urgency of the situation, Dr. Mehta performs the surgery on Ravi without his consent, as Ravi is unconscious and there is no one else to give consent. Dr. Mehta acts in good faith for Ravi's benefit. Under Section 30 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023, Dr. Mehta has committed no offence.

Example 2:

During a village fair, a young boy named Arjun is bitten by a venomous snake and falls unconscious. The local healer, Mr. Sharma, knows that the only way...

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