Section 103 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with punishment for murder. Under the old law this was Section 302 of the IPC.
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Section 103 BNS - Punishment for murder
- Act
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 103 - Punishment for murder
- Old provision
- Section 302 IPC
- Punishment
- Death or imprisonment for life and fine.
- Cognizable?
- Cognizable.
- Bailable?
- Non-bailable.
- Triable by
- Court of Session.
Old law → Section 103 BNS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| - | Newly added | “When a group of five or more persons acting |
| Section 302 IPC | Renumbered, no change | No Change, except IPC section is included as |
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