BNS Section 103: Punishment for murder
IPC Section 302 is covered by BNS Section 103.
2 entries in the correspondence table: 1 changed, 1 new provision.
- BNS 103(1)IPC: 302Changed
Punishment for murder.
No Change, except IPC section is included as subsection in BNS.
- BNS 103(2)IPC: —New provision
Punishment for murder.
“When a group of five or more persons acting in concert commits murder on the ground of race, caste or community, sex, place of birth, language, personal belief or any other similar ground each member of such group shall be punished with death or with imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine”.
Source: Correspondence Table and Comparison Summary of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS) to the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC), Central Academy for Police Training (CAPT), Bhopal — prepared by Anil Kishore Yadav, IPS, Director (PDF hosted on keralaprisons.gov.in). Check the bare act before relying on a section in court.
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