IPC, 1860 (Repealed / Historical Reference)
Chapter XVI: Of Offences Affecting the Human Body
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Historical Code Notice: The Indian Penal Code, 1860 was repealed with effect from 1 July 2024. For acts committed on or after 1 July 2024, please refer to the corresponding provision of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.
Whoever causes death by doing an act with the intention of causing death, or with the intention of causing such bodily injury as is likely to cause death, or with the knowledge that he is likely by such act to cause death, commits the offence of culpable homicide.
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Corresponding BNS (2023) Equivalent Provision
Direct Evolution
BNS Section 100 (Culpable homicide)
Statutory Transition Note: Definition of culpable homicide transitioned with minor language modernizations.
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