Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 107: Abetment of suicide of child or person of unsound mind
IPC Section 305 is covered by BNS Section 107.
- BNS 107IPC: 305Changed
Abetment of suicide of child or person of unsound mind.
Formal changes but essence is same-'insane person' is replaced by 'person of unsound mind'.
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.
Related BNS sections
- BNS 36: Right of private defence against the act of a person of unsound mind, etc · IPC 98
- BNS 22: Act of a person of unsound mind · IPC 84
- BNS 226: Attempt to commit suicide to compel or restrain from applying or restrain of lawful power
- BNS 97: Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person · IPC 369
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