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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)

Coverage of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 7 · 10:14 UTCMost recent: Aug 5 · 11:12 UTC
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  • CRIMEAug 5 · 11:12 UTCTHE HINDU NATIONAL
    Is abusive language a criminal offence in India? | Explained

    The registration of FIRs over allegedly abusive language during a protest has renewed attention on when the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) criminalizes abusive speech and how courts have interpreted such cases.

  • CRIMEJul 21 · 09:53 UTCTHE HINDU NATIONAL
    GBA engineer assaulted during footpath clearance drive near Shivajinagar, five persons detained

    A GBA engineer was assaulted during a footpath clearance drive near Shivajinagar. Five persons were detained in connection with the attack. Authorities stated the suspects will be booked under Section 307 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) for attempted murder.

  • POLITICSJun 7 · 10:14 UTCTHE HINDU NATIONAL
    Arrested TMC councillor faces public fury, egg attack

    A TMC councillor was arrested and faces public fury and an egg attack. He and his associate were booked under multiple sections of the BNS for charges including extortion, criminal trespass, criminal intimidation, and attempted arson.