Textbook on The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Textbook on The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 by Amit Choudhary offers a clear and structured understanding of India?s newly introduced criminal legislation that replaces the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The book traces the shift from IPC to BNS, 2023, explaining its objectives, core principles, and legislative intent. It lays the groundwork for understanding how offences, punishments, and procedural concepts have been reshaped in the new code, with special emphasis on gender neutrality, enhanced penalties, community service, and prioritisation of crimes against women, children, and the State.

Key Features:

• Detailed commentary on all major offences and provisions under BNS, 2023 including Organised Crime, Petty Organised Crime, Terrorist Acts, Sedition, Transgender Rights, Suicide, Medical Negligence, Snatching, Hit-and-Run and more.
• Comparative table mapping the sections of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 with those of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, indicating repealed, amended, and newly introduced provisions.
• Exhaustive discussion on punishments, including community service, enhanced fines, capital punishment, and safeguards for death row convicts.
• Inclusion of latest judicial pronouncements interpreting BNS, 2023.
• Practical insights on framing of charges and classification of offences under the new regime.
• Written in a student-friendly manner while retaining analytical depth for practitioners and researchers.

A must-have reference for law students, judicial aspirants, academicians, advocates, and legal researchers seeking clarity on the transition from IPC to BNS, 2023.