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Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, what is the offence preparation whereof is also punishable?

Under section 310(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 399 IPC), mere preparation to commit dacoity is itself made punishable, unlike theft, murder or…

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Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, what is the offence preparation whereof is also punishable?

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Under section 310(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 399 IPC), mere preparation to commit dacoity is itself made punishable, unlike theft, murder or rape, where the law generally punishes only the attempt or the completed offence, not preparation alone.

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