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Offences against Children & Unborn: IPC vs BNS 88-94

The transition of legal protections for the unborn and minors from IPC (312-318) to BNS (Sections 88-94).

Legal Commentary

Protecting the most vulnerable — the unborn and children — is a foundational duty. The BNS (Sections 88-94) adopts the strict provisions of the IPC (312-318) to penalise illegal abortions, child abandonment, and the secret disposal of infant bodies.

Explanation

The transition of legal protections for the unborn and minors from IPC (312-318) to BNS (Sections 88-94).

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