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Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, dishonest concealment of facts constitutes deception for which…

Under the Explanation to Section 318(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly the Explanation to Section 415 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860), a dishonest…

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Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, dishonest concealment of facts constitutes deception for which crime?

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Under the Explanation to Section 318(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly the Explanation to Section 415 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860), a dishonest concealment of facts is a deception within the meaning of that section, and when combined with fraudulent or dishonest inducement causing delivery of property or harm, it constitutes the offence of "Cheating".

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