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Section 62 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 applies to offences punishable under:

Section 62 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 511 IPC) is the general attempt provision for offences punishable by the Sanhita with imprisonment for life…

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Section 62 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 applies to offences punishable under:

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Section 62 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 511 IPC) is the general attempt provision for offences punishable by the Sanhita with imprisonment for life or imprisonment where the Sanhita supplies no express attempt punishment. It does not automatically extend to every special or local statute merely because conduct there is criminal; those laws require their own applicable attempt provisions.

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