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BNSS Section 456: Commutation of sentence of death on pregnant woman

Verbatim · BNSS456. Commutation of sentence of death on pregnant woman. —If a woman sentenced to death is found to be pregnant, the High Court shall commute the sentence to imprisonment for life. B.—Imprisonment

Cite as: Section 456, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (Act No. 46 of 2023)