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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 In force since 1 July 2024

Section 58 BNS - Concealing design to commit offence Punishable with death or Imprisonment for life

Act
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Section
58 - Concealing design to commit offence Punishable with death or Imprisonment for life
Old provision
Section 118 IPC

Old law → Section 58 BNS

Corresponds toChangeRemarks
Section 118 IPC Modified Words “in either case” are excluded from clause (b).

Section 58 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with concealing design to commit offence Punishable with death or Imprisonment for life. Under the old law this was Section 118 of the IPC.

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