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Offences against the State: IPC 121-125 vs BNS 147-151

The transition of Waging War and related high-security offences from the IPC (121-125) to the BNS (147-151).

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This chapter of the BNS deals with the most serious political crimes. Section 147 (formerly IPC 121) remains one of the few sections that can attract the Death Penalty. The chapter also includes protections for friendly foreign nations (Section 151).

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The transition of Waging War and related high-security offences from the IPC (121-125) to the BNS (147-151).

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