BNS Section 89: Causing miscarriage without woman’s consent | Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
Bare Act Text
Causing miscarriage without woman’s consent.—Whoever commits the offence under section 88 without the consent of the woman, whether the woman is quick with child or not, shall be
punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Procedural Details
Punishment
Life Imprisonment or Imprisonment up to Ten Year(s) + Fine
Nature of Offense
Cognizable
Bail Eligibility
Non-bailable
Compoundability
Non-Compoundable (Refer to BNSS 359 for exceptions)
Trial Court
Court of Session
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