Here We Describe Section 354 BNS Act Mentions “Act caused by inducing person to believe that he will be rendered an object of Divine displeasure” And Section 354 Is A Part Of CHAPTER XIX OF CRIMINAL INTIMIDATION, INSULT, ANNOYANCE, DEFAMATION, ETC New Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Act.
Here We Also Describe Definitions Of Section 354 BNS Act With an Explanation And Illustration of CHAPTER XIX.–
Definition of Section 354 BNS-
“Act caused by inducing person to believe that he will be rendered an object of Divine displeasure”–
Whoever voluntarily causes or attempts to cause any person to do anything which that person is not legally bound to do, or to omit to do anything which he is legally entitled to do, by inducing or attempting to induce that person to believe that he or any person in whom he is interested will become or will be rendered by some act of the offender an object of Divine displeasure if he does not do the thing which it is the object of the offender to cause him to do, or if he does the thing which it is the object of the offender to cause him to omit, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.
Illustrations of Section 354 BNS –
(a) A sits dharna at Z’s door with the intention of causing it to be believed that, by so sitting, he renders Z an object of Divine displeasure. A has committed the offence defined in this section.
(b) A threatens Z that, unless Z performs a certain act, A will kill one of A’s own children, under such circumstances that the killing would be believed to render Z an object of Divine displeasure. A has committed the offence defined in this section
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