Quick Summary Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code deals with the punishment for rape in India. The offense carries rigorous imprisonment ranging from 10 years to life imprisonment, along with fines. It is a non-bailable, cognizable offense triable by Sessions Court. As of July 2024, Section 376 IPC has been replaced by corresponding sections […]
⚡ Last Updated: November 2025 | Applies to: IPC (pre-July 2023 cases) & BNS 318 (post-July 2023 cases) If you’ve heard the term “Section 420” in India, you likely know it’s associated with cheating or fraud. But what does the law actually say? How serious is it? Can you get bail? And what’s happening now […]
Quick Answer Box Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) deals with attempted murder. It applies when someone attempts to commit murder but the victim survives. The punishment ranges from imprisonment up to 10 years or life imprisonment, with fines. Section 307 is non-bailable but cognizable. Under the new BNS (Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita) 2023, […]