BNS Section 107 – Abetment of suicide of child or person of unsound mind | Lexolive

⚖ BNS: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Act No. 45 of 2023 · Replaces IPC 1860 · In force: 1 July 2024
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BNS Section 107 – Abetment of suicide of child or person of unsound mind

Chapter 6: Offences Affecting the Human Body  ·  Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

BNS Section 107 IPC S.305
IPC Reference IPC S.305
If any person under eighteen years of age, any insane person, any delirious person, any idiot, 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.
ℹ️ Classification & Key Notes

Abetment of suicide of vulnerable persons — maximum punishment is death or life imprisonment.

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