Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 72BNS 10
Punishment of person guilty of one of several offences, the judgment stating that it is doubtful of which
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Under Section 10 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 72 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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What is IPC 72 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 72 (Punishment of person guilty of one of several offences, the judgment stating that it is doubtful of which) corresponds to Section 10 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 72 and BNS 10?
No change.
How do I cite BNS 10 in a pleading?
Under Section 10 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 72 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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