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Which provision of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, defines the term 'life'?

Under section 2(17), life means human life unless the context indicates otherwise.

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Which provision of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, defines the term 'life'?

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Under section 2(17), life means human life unless the context indicates otherwise.

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Option A

Section 2(14) defines injury.

Option B

Section 2(17) gives the definition of life and preserves the contextual qualification.

Option C

Section 2(6) defines death.

Option D

Section 2(23) defines oath.

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