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A crime under section 310(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 can sufficiently attract punishment…

Section 310(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 399 IPC) separately punishes making preparations to commit dacoity, with rigorous imprisonment up to…

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A crime under section 310(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 can sufficiently attract punishment at the stage of:

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Section 310(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 399 IPC) separately punishes making preparations to commit dacoity, with rigorous imprisonment up to ten years and liability to fine. This is an express exception to the ordinary rule that mere preparation is not punishable. It does not require waiting until the dacoity is attempted or completed.

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