# Section 312 in THE BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 – BNS

> Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity when armed with deadly weapon.If, at the time of attempting to commit robbery or dacoity, the offender is armed with any deadly weapon, the imprisonment with whic…

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Author: Sudhir Rao — Advocate, Supreme Court of India  
Category: BNS  
Published: 2024-09-08

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**Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity when armed with deadly weapon.**

1. If, at the time of attempting to commit robbery or dacoity, the offender is armed with any deadly weapon, the imprisonment with which such offender shall be punished shall not be less than seven years.

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