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Section 62 of BNS : Section 62: Punishment for attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life or other imprisonment.

The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

CHAPTER IV: OF ABETMENT, CRIMINAL CONSPIRACY AND ATTEMPT

Of attempt

Section 62: Punishment for attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life or other imprisonment.

Explanation using examples

Example 1:

Ravi plans to rob a bank and gathers all necessary tools, including a gun and a mask. He enters the bank and demands money from the teller. However, before he can take any money, the police arrive and arrest him. Even though Ravi did not succeed in robbing the bank,