Ch-3 exceptions in BNS (section 21 -25)

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Section 21 says that nothing is an offence, done by a child of between 7 to 12 years of age , and as Per judge understanding that is he/she have not attained maturity of understanding.
Means acts done by child between 7 to 12 years, will not be offence, if judge thinks that he/she isn't mature.
section 22 is similar it says, if a person do something which he/she don't understand, or have some mental issue ,or Didn't know what he/she is doing is wrong, or against the law,then it would not be an offence.
Section 23 is similar to it, it says that if someone gave drug to someone without his/her knowledge, and he/she do some crime in drug effect without knowing it, or having any intention to do it, then it won't be counted as an offence
Section 24 says that if that Drugged person have knowledge as he had in normal condition of act done is right or wrong then it will be counted as offence if the drug is given to him/her, is without his/her knowledge, or against his/her will.
Section 25 says that, it is not a offence, if it is not known that it will cause harm or hurt, to any above 18 years person who had given consent with knowing risks.

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