Section 312 BNS – Section 312 of New Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

Section 312 BNS

Definition of Section 312 BNS

Section 312 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) deals with a specific type of robbery or dacoity attempt where the offender is armed with a deadly weapon.

Key elements of the offense:

  • Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity.
  • Offender is armed with a deadly weapon.

Punishment Section 312 BNS:

  • Imprisonment for not less than seven years.

This section imposes a stricter punishment for robbery or dacoity attempts involving the use of lethal weapons, recognizing the increased danger posed by such actions.

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