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Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, the offence of affray is defined in

Section 194(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 159 IPC) defines 'affray' as fighting by two or more persons in a public place so as to disturb the…

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Section 194(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 159 IPC) defines 'affray' as fighting by two or more persons in a public place so as to disturb the public peace, distinguishing it from the unlawful-assembly and rioting provisions nearby (sections 189 to 191).

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