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IPC 34 is now BNS 3(5)

Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention

Section IPC 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 corresponds to section BNS 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.

Indian Penal Code, 1860
IPC 34 — Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS 3(5) — Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention
What changed
Substance broadly the same; the numbering changed.
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