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Which of the following offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 are covered under section 98 of…

Section 98 of the BNSS (formerly section 95 CrPC, which listed IPC sections 124A, 153A, 153B, 292, 293 and 295A) refers to matter punishable under BNS sections 152, 196,…

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Which of the following offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 are covered under section 98 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023?

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Section 98 of the BNSS (formerly section 95 CrPC, which listed IPC sections 124A, 153A, 153B, 292, 293 and 295A) refers to matter punishable under BNS sections 152, 196, 197, 294, 295 and 299, so both communal-enmity provisions, sections 196 and 197, are included. Sections 178 to 181, which deal with counterfeiting of coin, stamps and currency, are outside that list.

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