Section 50: Punishment of abetment if person abetted does act with different intention from that of abettor

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 50 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, where the person abetted does the act with a different intention or knowledge from that of the abettor, the abettor is punished with the punishment provided for

   A.the offence which would have been committed if the act had been done with the abettor's intention or knowledgeB.the lesser of the two offences, that is, the one intended by the abettor or the one actually committedC.the offence actually committed by the person abetted, whatever the intention or knowledge of the abettorD.abetment of an offence not committed, since the offence intended by the abettor never took place
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