What Is Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Section 305 (BNS Section 305)?

In this article, we will introduce you to Section 305 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS Section 305). In today’s article we will talk about what is Section 305 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita? As we know that IPC has now been replaced by BNS. So let’s start.

BNS Section 305
BNS Section 305

Definition of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Section 305

Theft in a dwelling house, or means of transportation or place of worship, etc- Whoever commits theft-

  • (a) in any building, tent or vessel used as a human dwelling or used for the custody of property; or
  • (b) of any means of transport used for the transport of goods or passengers; or
  • (c) of any article or goods from any means of transport used for the transport of goods or passengers; or
  • (d) of idol or icon in any place of worship; or
  • (e) of any property of the Government or of a local authority, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.

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