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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 In force since 1 July 2024

Section 3(6) BNS - General explanations-When such an Act is criminal by reason of its being Done with a criminal knowledge or Intention

Act
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Section
3(6) - General explanations-When such an Act is criminal by reason of its being Done with a criminal knowledge or Intention
Old provision
Section 35 IPC

Old law → Section 3(6) BNS

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Section 35 IPC Modified Ditto .

Section 3(6) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with general explanations-When such an Act is criminal by reason of its being Done with a criminal knowledge or Intention. Under the old law this was Section 35 of the IPC.

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