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  2. Indian Penal Code - Wikipedia

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    The Indian Penal Code (IPC) was the official criminal code in the Republic of India, inherited from British India after independence, until it was repealed and replaced by Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) in December 2023, which came into effect on 1 July 2024.

  3. Murder in Indian law - Wikipedia

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    In India according to Section 300 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, murder is defined as follows: . Murder.--Except in the cases hereinafter excepted, culpable homicide is murder, if the act by which the death is caused is done with the intention of causing death, or- 167 2ndly.-If it is done with the intention of causing such bodily injury as the offender knows to be likely to cause the death ...

  4. Identification of Prisoners Act - Wikipedia

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    The act authorized the collection of photographs and measurements of convicts and others. It states that any person who has been convicted of a crime has to submit their photograph and other physical measurements to the police in-charge. Any refusal to comply will be considered a legal offence under Section 186 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

  5. 1860 in India - Wikipedia

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    Upload file; Search. Search. Appearance. Donate; ... Events in the year 1860 in India. Incumbents ... Indian Penal Code; Indian Securities Act (British statute) ...

  6. Law of India - Wikipedia

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    The Indian Penal Code formulated by the British during the British Raj in 1860, forms the backbone of criminal law in India. This law was later repealed and replaced by Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 governs the procedural aspects of the criminal law. [29]

  7. Section 228A of the Indian Penal Code - Wikipedia

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    228A. Disclosure of identity of the victim of certain offences etc. [4] Whoever prints or publishes the name or any matter which may make known the identity of any person against whom an offence under section 376, section 376A, section 376AB, section 376B, section 376C, section 376D, section 376DA and section 376DB [1] is alleged or found to have been committed (hereafter in this section ...

  8. Goonda - Wikipedia

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    Upload file; Search. Search. Appearance. ... Print/export Download as PDF ... Chapter XVII or Chapter XXII of the Indian Penal Code (Central Act XLV of 1860)". ...

  9. Polygyny in India - Wikipedia

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    Polygyny. Section 494 and 495 of the Indian Penal Code of 1860, prohibited polygamy for the Christians. In 1955, the Hindu Marriage Act was drafted, which prohibited marriage of a Hindu whose spouse was still living.