Of Punishments
BNS Section 4 - Punishments
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4. Punishments. --The punishments to which offenders are liable under the provisions of this
Sanhita are--
(a) Death;
(b) Imprisonment for life;
(c) Imprisonment, which is of two descriptions, namely:--
(1) Rigorous, that is, with hard labour;
(2) Simple;
(d) Forfeiture of property;
(e) Fine;
(f) Community Service.