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Which section of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, defines criminal force?

Section 129 BNS (formerly section 350 IPC) defines criminal force: intentional, non-consensual force used to commit an offence or to cause, or knowingly risk, injury, fear…

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Which section of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, defines criminal force?

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Section 129 BNS (formerly section 350 IPC) defines criminal force: intentional, non-consensual force used to commit an offence or to cause, or knowingly risk, injury, fear or annoyance. Section 128 defines force generally; Section 130 defines assault, which may occur without actual physical force.

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