In which one of the following provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 has punishment for…
Section 127(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 342 IPC) provides the punishment for wrongful confinement, which is defined in section 127(1):…
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In which one of the following provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 has punishment for wrongful confinement been provided?
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Correct answer C
Section 127(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 342 IPC) provides the punishment for wrongful confinement, which is defined in section 127(1): imprisonment up to one year, or fine up to ₹5,000, or both. Section 126(2) punishes wrongful restraint, a different offence, and section 129 defines criminal force.
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