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Section 80 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 describes the offence of:

Under BNS s.80 (formerly IPC s.304-B), dowry death is defined as the death of a woman within seven years of marriage under suspicious circumstances shown to be connected…

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Section 80 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 describes the offence of:

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Under BNS s.80 (formerly IPC s.304-B), dowry death is defined as the death of a woman within seven years of marriage under suspicious circumstances shown to be connected with cruelty or harassment for dowry, distinct from causing death by negligence (s.106) or consensual acts.

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