In which one of the following Sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 punishment for wrongful…
Section 127(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 342 IPC) prescribes punishment for wrongful confinement: imprisonment up to one year, or fine up to Rs…
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In which one of the following Sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 punishment for wrongful confinement is provided?
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Section 127(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 342 IPC) prescribes punishment for wrongful confinement: imprisonment up to one year, or fine up to Rs 5,000, or both. Section 127(1) defines the conduct, section 126(2) punishes wrongful restraint, and section 129 defines criminal force. The distinction between definition and punishment supplies the unique choice.
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