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IPC Section 108A in BNS: Section 47

Abetment in India of offences outside India

Section 108A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Abetment in India of offences outside India) corresponds to Section 47 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, in force from 1 July 2024.

Text of BNS Section 47

47. A person abets an offence within the meaning of this Sanhita who, in India, abets the commission of any act without and beyond India which would constitute an offence if committed in India.

Illustration.

A, in India, instigates B, a foreigner in country X, to commit a murder in that country, Ais guilty of abetting murder.

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