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Under Section 1 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, to which of the following is the Bharatiya Nyaya…

Under Section 1(3) and Section 1(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, the Sanhita applies throughout the whole of India (including the Union Territory of Jammu and…

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Under Section 1 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, to which of the following is the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 NOT applicable?

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Under Section 1(3) and Section 1(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, the Sanhita applies throughout the whole of India (including the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Indian territorial waters) to every person, including foreigners offending within India, as well as to offences committed on Indian-registered ships or aircraft anywhere in the world and offences outside India targeting a computer resource located in India. It does not apply to a foreign citizen committing an offence in a foreign country with no nexus to an Indian ship, aircraft, or computer resource in India.

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