The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita-2023 Reprint-2026

The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 – Reprint 2026 presents the authoritative statutory text of India’s new substantive criminal law enacted to replace the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The Sanhita comprehensively defines offences, punishments, and general principles governing criminal responsibility in India. The Act covers general exceptions, stages of crime, abetment, conspiracy, attempt, and a wide range of offences relating to the State, public order, human body, property, women and children, and socio-economic offences. It reflects modern legislative intent, societal needs, and constitutional values, while retaining continuity with established criminal jurisprudence. This Reprint-2026 edition is designed for ease of reference in courts, police stations, law offices, and academic institutions. It serves as a foundational statutory resource for understanding and applying India’s reformed criminal law system.