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Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, what punishment is provided for an attempt to murder where…

BNS s.109(1) provides that where an act done with murderous intent or knowledge actually causes hurt, the offender is liable to imprisonment for life or to the punishment…

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Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, what punishment is provided for an attempt to murder where hurt is caused by such an act?

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BNS s.109(1) provides that where an act done with murderous intent or knowledge actually causes hurt, the offender is liable to imprisonment for life or to the punishment otherwise prescribed for attempt to murder, up to ten years, and fine.

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