# Section 48 in THE BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 – BNS

> Abetment outside India for offence in India.A person abets an offence within the meaning of this Sanhita who, without and beyond India, abets the commission of any act in India which would constitute…

Source: https://sudhirrao.com/insights/section-48-in-the-bharatiya-nyaya-sanhita-2023-bns  
Author: Sudhir Rao — Advocate, Supreme Court of India  
Category: BNS  
Published: 2024-09-08

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**Abetment outside India for offence in India.**

1. A person abets an offence within the meaning of this Sanhita who, without and beyond India, abets the commission of any act in India which would constitute an offence if committed in India. Illustration. A, in country X, instigates B, to commit a murder in India, A is guilty of abetting murder.

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