In this article, we will introduce you to Section 67 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS Section 67). 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 As we know that IPC has now been replaced by BNS.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 67
Sexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separation- Whoever has sexual intercourse with his own wife, who is living separately, whether under a decree of separation or otherwise, without her consent, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than two years but which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Explanation- In this section, “sexual intercourse” shall mean any of the acts mentioned in clauses (a) to (d) of section 63.