Section 70(2) BNS: Gang rape on women under the age of eighteen.

Section 70(2) of the BNS corresponds to Section 376DB of the IPC.

BNS section: 70(2)

IPC equivalent: Section 376DB

Category: Offences Against State

In 376DB IPC, the age of the victim is 12 years, and punishment is the death penalty. In 70(2) BNS, the age of the victim is under 18 years, and punishment is the death penalty. Section is included as a sub-section in BNS, sans heading.