Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

Chapter 4

Abetment, Criminal Conspiracy & Attempt

Section 48 • Abetment outside India for offence in India.

Description

A person abets an offence within the meaning of this Sanhita who, without and beyond India, abets the commission of any act in India which would constitute an offence if committed in India. A, in country X, instigates B, to commit a murder in India, A is guilty of abetting murder.

📖 Understanding This Section

This section is part of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Chapter 4 (Abetment, Criminal Conspiracy & Attempt). Legal provisions are subject to interpretation by courts and may be amended by legislation. For specific legal advice regarding this section, please consult a qualified legal professional.