BNS 50 — Punishment of abetment if person abetted does act with different intention from that of abettor.

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Statutory text

50. Whoever abets the commission of an offence shall, if the person
abetted does the act with a different intention or knowledge from that of
the  abettor,  be  punished  with  the  punishment  provided  for  the  offence
which  would  have  been  committed  if  the  act  had  been  done  with  the
intention or knowledge of the abettor and with no other.
Liability of abettor when one act abetted and different act done.

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