Law · Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
If a person within India abets the commission of an act outside India, which would constitute an offence if committed in India, how is the abettor treated under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023?
- 1The abettor will face prosecution and trial exclusively in that foreign jurisdiction.
- 2The abettor may be punished as if the offence itself had been committed in India.✓
- 3The abettor is only liable if the person committing the act is an Indian citizen.
- 4The abettor cannot be punished under the laws of India.
Correct answer
The abettor may be punished as if the offence itself had been committed in India.
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