Bare ActsThe Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

Section 456

Commutation of sentence of death on pregnant woman

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Commutation of sentence of death on pregnant woman.—If a woman sentenced to death is found to be pregnant, the High Court shall commute the sentence to imprisonment for life. 154 B.—Imprisonment

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