Section 31 Of The Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023
Searching for Section 31 of The Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023 it also know as Section 31 of BNS Act 2023.
Section 31 of the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) talks about “Communication made in good faith.”
Section 31 Of The Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, 2023
No communication made in good faith is an offence by reason of any harm to the
person to whom it is made, if it is made for the benefit of that person.
Illustration.
A, a surgeon, in good faith, communicates to a patient his opinion that he cannot live.
The patient dies in consequence of the shock. A has committed no offence, though he knew
it to be likely that the communication might cause the patient’s death.