Section 104 BNS: Punishment for murder by life- convict.

Section 104 of the BNS corresponds to Section 303 of the IPC.

BNS section: 104

IPC equivalent: Section 303

Category: Offences Against Human Body

BNS gives an alternate punishment for the life-convict murderer as death 'or with imprisonment for life, which shall mean the remainder of that person's natural life', whereas in IPC, only punishment is a death sentence for murder by a life convict.

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