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Which provision of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 generally punishes abetment where a person commits…

Section 108 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 is the general abetment-of-suicide provision. Section 107 separately provides for abetment where the person who dies falls…

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Which provision of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 generally punishes abetment where a person commits suicide?

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Section 108 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 is the general abetment-of-suicide provision. Section 107 separately provides for abetment where the person who dies falls within its specified categories.

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Option A

Section 108 is the general provision on abetment of suicide.

Option B

Section 109 concerns attempt to murder.

Option C

Section 110 concerns attempt to commit culpable homicide.

Option D

Section 107 concerns abetment of suicide of a child or other person in the categories it specifies.

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