Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Chapter 06 Offences Affecting The Human Body
Section 107: Abetment of suicide of child or person of unsound mind.
IPC Section 305
If any person under eighteen years of age, any person with mental illness, any delirious person or any person in a state of intoxication, commits suicide, whoever abets the commission of such suicide, shall be punished with death or imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
BNSS Classification
- Death, or imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine.
- Cognizable
- Non-Bailable
- Triable by Court of Session.