Section 80 BNS - Dowry death

Act: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Section: 80 - Dowry death
Old provision: Section 304B IPC
Punishment: Impriso nment for not less than 7 years but which may extend to imprisonment for life.
Cognizable?: Cognizable.
Bailable?: Non-bailable.
Triable by: Court of Session.

Old law → Section 80 BNS

Corresponds to	Change	Remarks
Section 304B IPC	Renumbered, no change	No change., IPS, Director, CAPT Bhopal

Section 80 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with dowry death. Under the old law this was Section 304B of the IPC.

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