BNS107
BNS Section 107: Abetment of suicide of child or person of unsound mind
Ch VI · Of Offences Affecting the Human Body
Gazette p.47
Punishment punished with death or imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine
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Arrest, bail & court
- Cognizable · Non-bailable · Court of Session
From the BNSS, 2023, First Schedule (machine-extracted; check the Schedule for anything consequential).
Verbatim · BNS107. Abetment of suicide of child or person of unsound mind.— If any child, any person of unsound mind, any delirious person or any person in a state of intoxication, commits suicide, whoever abets the commission of such suicide, shall be punished with death or imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Cite as: Section 107, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (Act No. 45 of 2023)