In this article, we will introduce you to Section 47 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS Section 47). In today’s article we will talk about what is this section of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita? As we know that IPC has now been replaced by BNS. So let’s start.
Definition of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Section 47
Abetment in India of offences outside India- A person abets an offence within the meaning of this Sanhita who, in India, abets the commission of any act without and beyond India which would constitute an offence if committed in India.
Illustration- A, in India, instigates B, a foreigner in country X, to commit a murder in that country, A is guilty of abetting murder.