Section 81 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with cohabitation caused by man Deceitfully inducing belief of lawful Marriage. Under the old law this was Section 493 of the IPC.
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Section 81 BNS - Cohabitation caused by man Deceitfully inducing belief of lawful Marriage
- Act
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 81 - Cohabitation caused by man Deceitfully inducing belief of lawful Marriage
- Old provision
- Section 493 IPC
- Punishment
- Imprisonment for 10 years and fine.
- Cognizable?
- Non-cognizable.
- Bailable?
- Non-bailable.
- Triable by
- Magistrate of the first class.
Old law → Section 81 BNS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 493 IPC | Renumbered, no change | No change. |
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