Here We Describe Section 86 BNS Act Mention About “Cruelty defined” And Section 86 Is A Part Of CHAPTER V OF OFFENCES Relating To Marriage New Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Act.
Here We Also Describe Definitions Of BNS Section 86 Act With Explanation And Illustration Of Offences Relating To Marriage.
Definition Of Section 86 BNS Act-
| “Cruelty defined” | For the purposes of section 85, “cruelty” means— (a) any willful conduct which is of such a nature as is likely to drive the woman to commit suicide or to cause grave injury or danger to life, limb or health (whether mental or physical) of the woman; or (b) harassment of the woman where such harassment is with a view to coercing her or any person related to her to meet any unlawful demand for any property or valuable security or is on account of failure by her or any person related to her to meet such demand. |
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