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Sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine under Section 8(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023:

Under section 8(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 64 IPC), a sentence of imprisonment awarded for non-payment of a fine is to run in excess of, and…

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Sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine under Section 8(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023:

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Under section 8(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 64 IPC), a sentence of imprisonment awarded for non-payment of a fine is to run in excess of, and not concurrently with, any other imprisonment to which the offender has been sentenced or to which he may be liable under a commutation of a sentence.

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