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Waging War against the State: IPC 121 vs BNS 147

The most serious offence against the state has transitioned from IPC 121/121A to BNS 147/148, maintaining its stringent penalties.

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Waging war is the ultimate crime against the nation's existence. The BNS fully preserves the provisions of the IPC, ensuring that the legal definition of treason and armed rebellion remains consistent.

Explanation

The most serious offence against the state has transitioned from IPC 121/121A to BNS 147/148, maintaining its stringent penalties.

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