Sections 316 and 318 BNS

Why Cheating & Criminal Breach of Trust Cannot Co-exist Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)

1. Introduction The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS), replaced the colonial-era Indian Penal Code (IPC) with a modern criminal law framework rooted in Indian realities. Among its many provisions, two