Section 12: Limit of solitary confinement

Corresponding IPC provision

As given in the correspondence table of the National Crime Records Bureau (Ministry of Home Affairs). Read both texts before relying on it. NCRB table

Questions on this section

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1. 1. Under Section 12 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, when the imprisonment awarded exceeds three months, solitary confinement in executing the sentence shall not exceed:

   A.three days in any one week of the whole imprisonment awardedB.fourteen days in any one month of the whole imprisonment awardedC.seven days in any one month of the whole imprisonment awardedD.seven days at a time, with no limit on the number of spells in a month
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