Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 84BNS 22
Act of a person of unsound mind
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Under Section 22 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 84 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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What is IPC 84 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 84 (Act of a person of unsound mind) corresponds to Section 22 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 84 and BNS 22?
No change.
How do I cite BNS 22 in a pleading?
Under Section 22 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 84 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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