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Section 94 BNS — Hiring, employing or engaging a child to commit an offence

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 · Official PDF page 30

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94.Whoever, by secretly burying or otherwise disposing of the dead body of a child whether such child die before or after or during its birth, intentionally conceals or endeavours to conceal the birth of such child, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

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