Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IV · Section 47

Abetment in India of offences outside India

Synced on 04 Jul 2026Text as per India Code

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, A is guilty of abetting murder.

Judgments on Section 47