BNS 94 — Concealment of birth by secret disposal of dead body.

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Statutory text

94. Whoever, by secretly burying or otherwise disposing of the dead
body of a child whether such child  die  before or after or during its birth,

intentionally conceals or endeavours to conceal the birth of such child, shall
be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may
extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.
Hiring, employing or engaging a child to commit an offence.

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