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Section 20 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) provides that nothing is an offence which is done by a…

Section 20 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 gives an unconditional exemption for acts done by a child under seven years of age. The separate exemption in section 21…

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Section 20 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) provides that nothing is an offence which is done by a child under:

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Section 20 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 gives an unconditional exemption for acts done by a child under seven years of age. The separate exemption in section 21 depends on the child's maturity of understanding.

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