The important definitions have been classified under Section 2 of the new Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, providing clarity on concepts and their interpretations unless otherwise specified by the context. Legal terms that are essential to understanding offenses are covered in...
Indian Penal Code
KEY DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BNS AND IPC
INTRODUCTION The evolution from the Indian Penal Code (IPC) to the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS2) marks a significant shift in India's legal landscape. The new law aims to address contemporary challenges by redefining provisions related to national security,...
INTRODUCTION TO BHARTIYA NYAYA SANHITA
The Indian Penal Code (IPC) has long been the cornerstone of criminal legislation in India, shaping the country's legal landscape since its inception in 1860. However, as society evolved and new challenges emerged, it became evident that the IPC, despite its...
OFFENCES BY OR RELATING TO PUBLIC SERVANTS (SECTIONS 166 -171)
In the Indian Penal Code (IPC), there are specific provisions that deal with offences committed by or relating to public servants. These provisions aim to maintain the integrity and accountability of public officials and ensure the proper functioning of the government...
OFFENSES RELATING TO ELECTIONS (SECTION 171A – 171I)
Elections play a crucial role in any democratic country, and to ensure their fairness and integrity, several laws are in place to tackle Elections are the cornerstone of democracy, and it is crucial to maintain fair and transparent electoral practices. By adhering to...
RAPE ( SECTIONS – 375,376,376A,376AB,376B,376C,376D,376DA,376DB&376E)
Rape is a heinous crime that has severe consequences, and it is crucial to understand the provisions of rape under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) to ensure justice for survivors and create a safer society. Definition of Rape : Under Section 375 of the IPC, rape is...