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Which section of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 describes 'dacoity with murder'?

Section 310(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 396 IPC) deals with dacoity with murder. If one of five or more people jointly committing dacoity…

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Which section of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 describes 'dacoity with murder'?

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Section 310(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 396 IPC) deals with dacoity with murder. If one of five or more people jointly committing dacoity commits murder during it, the provision makes each of those participants liable under that sub-section. Section 303 deals with theft, while section 310(4) concerns preparation to commit dacoity.

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