Section 28 Of The Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023
Searching for Section 28 of The Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 it also know as Section 28 of BNS Act 2023.
Section 28 of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) talks about “Consent known to be given under fear or misconception.”
Section 28 Of The Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023
A consent is not such a consent as is intended by any section of this Sanhita,––
(a) if the consent is given by a person under fear of injury, or under a misconception
of fact, and if the person doing the act knows, or has reason to believe, that the
consent was given in consequence of such fear or misconception; or
(b) if the consent is given by a person who, from unsoundness of mind, or
intoxication, is unable to understand the nature and consequence of that to which he
gives his consent; or
(c) unless the contrary appears from the context, if the consent is given by a
person who is under twelve years of age.