Section 152 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 prescribes punishment for:
Section 152 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 prescribes punishment for act endangering sovereignty, unity and integrity of India: imprisonment for life or imprisonment…
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Section 152 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 prescribes punishment for:
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Section 152 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 prescribes punishment for act endangering sovereignty, unity and integrity of India: imprisonment for life or imprisonment up to seven years, and fine. The BNS does not contain an offence of sedition (formerly s.124A IPC).
Waging, attempting to wage or abetting the waging of war against the Government of India is punishable under s.147 BNS; abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce a soldier, sailor or airman from his duty, under s.159 BNS; and aiding the escape of, rescuing or harbouring a State prisoner or prisoner of war under s.158 BNS.
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