Section 4 and Section 5 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Explain Different Types of Punishments and Their Commutation
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, provides a systematic framework of punishments to deliver justice. It harmonizes harsh punishments with equity by enabling the government to alter sentences when needed. With provisions covering punishments from death penalties to community service, the law seeks to deliver justice to match the crime’s gravity as well as permit mercy and reconsideration in meritorious cases.