Under Section 20 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, nothing is an offence which is done by a child…
Under section 20 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 82 IPC), nothing is an offence which is done by a child under "7 years" of age; section 21 gives…
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Under Section 20 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, nothing is an offence which is done by a child under the age of.
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Under section 20 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 82 IPC), nothing is an offence which is done by a child under "7 years" of age; section 21 gives qualified immunity to a child above seven and under twelve who has not attained sufficient maturity of understanding.
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