INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860
BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023
305. Abetment of suicide of child or insane person
107. Abetment of suicide of child or person of unsound mind.
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INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860
305. Abetment of suicide of child or insane person.--If any
person under eighteen years of age, any insane person, any delirious
person, any idiot, or any person in a state of intoxication commits
suicide, whoever abets the commission of such suicide, shall be
punished with death or 1*[imprisonment for life], or imprisonment
for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Repealed / historical reference India Code — IPC 1860
BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023
107. Abetment of suicide of child or person of unsound mind.—If any child, any person of
unsound mind, any delirious person or any person in a state of intoxication, commits suicide, whoever
abets the commission of such suicide, shall be punished with death or imprisonment for life, or
imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Current law India Code — BNS 2023