🔑 Key Changes:

• Section 302 IPC (Murder) → Section 101 BNS — Punishment remains the same but definitions are updated

• Section 376 IPC (Rape) → Section 63 BNS — Expanded to include new categories of victims

• Sedition (Section 124A IPC) — REMOVED entirely under BNS

• New offence: Terrorism (Section 113 BNS) — Comprehensive definition introduced

• Organised Crime (Section 111 BNS) — New section targeting crime syndicates

• Hit-and-Run (Section 106 BNS) — Enhanced punishment: up to 10 years + fine

⚖️ Legal Joke of the Week:

A lawyer died and arrived at the Pearly Gates. Saint Peter asked: “Profession?”

Lawyer: “I practised law.”

Saint Peter: “Which section did you use most?”

Lawyer: “Bail provisions.”

Saint Peter: “Welcome — though I’m not sure for how long.”

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