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Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, for how long, in a whole, a convicted person for a crime be…

Section 11 of the BNS limits solitary confinement to "three months in the whole", with lower limits for shorter sentences. The fourteen-day figure in section 12 limits each…

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Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, for how long, in a whole, a convicted person for a crime be kept in solitary confinement?

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Section 11 of the BNS limits solitary confinement to "three months in the whole", with lower limits for shorter sentences. The fourteen-day figure in section 12 limits each spell of solitary confinement, not the total.

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