Whenever an act, which is criminal only by reason of its being done with a criminal knowledge or intention, is done by several persons, each of such persons who joins in the act with such knowledge or intention is liable for the act in the same manner as if the act were done by him alone with that knowledge or intention.
CHAPTER II GENERAL EXPLANATIONS
Section 35: When such an act is criminal by reason of its being done with a criminal knowledge or intention
The Indian Penal Code, 1860 (repealed)
Repealed by the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (45 of 2023) with effect from 1 July 2024.
Now in the BNS
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
| 35. When such an act is criminal by reason of its being done with a criminal knowledge or intention. | BNS 3(6) |
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