Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Chapter 06 Offences Affecting The Human Body

Section 108: Abetment of suicide.

IPC Section 306

If any person commits suicide, whoever abets the commission of such suicide, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

BNSS Classification

  • Imprisonment for 10 years and fine.
  • Cognizable
  • Non-Bailable
  • Triable by Court of Session.


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