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Section 105 - The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
105. Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
Whoever commits culpable homicide not amounting to murder, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than five years but which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine, if the act by which the death is caused is done with the intention of causing death, or of causing such bodily injury as is likely to cause death; or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years and with fine, if the act is done with the knowledge that it is likely to cause death, but without any intention to cause death, or to cause such bodily injury as is likely to cause death.
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- Section 79: Word, gesture or act intended to insult modesty of a woman
- Section 255: Public servant Disobeying direction of law with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture
- Section 352: Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace
- Section 232: Threatening any person to give false evidence
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