Section 49 of BNS : Section 49: Punishment of abetment if act abetted is committed in consequence and where no express provision is made for its punishment.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Rahul convinces his friend, Suresh, to steal a motorcycle from their neighbor, Mr. Sharma. Rahul provides Suresh with the tools needed to break the lock. Suresh, following Rahul's instigation and with the tools provided, successfully steals the motorcycle. In this scenario, Suresh is guilty of theft. Rahul, who instigated and aided the theft, is also guilty of abetment and will face the same punishment as Suresh for the theft.

Example 2:

Priya and Anil plan to defraud a bank by creating fake documents to obtain a loan. Priya, in pursuance of their conspiracy, forges the necessary documents and hands them over to Anil. Anil then submits these forged documents to the bank a...

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