Section 104 BNS — Punishment for murder by life-convict

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 · Official PDF page 34

104.Whoever, being under sentence of imprisonment for life, commits murder, shall be punished with death or with imprisonment for life, which shall mean the remainder of that person’s natural life.

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