Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Chapter 02 Punishments
Section 04: Punishments.
IPC Section 53
The punishments to which offenders are liable under the provisions of this Sanhita are:
- Death;
- Imprisonment for life, that is to say, imprisonment for remainder of a person’s natural life;
- Imprisonment, which is of two descriptions, namely:
- Rigorous, that is, with hard labour;
- Simple;
- Forfeiture of property;
- Fine;
- Community Service.