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Updated provisions against animal cruelty in India as per BNS

In this article, you will learn about the essential changes in the law governing animal cruelty, focusing on the provisions of  Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, which replaced the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860. This article is a must-read for all activists, rescuers, community animal caregivers, and lawyers seeking insights to combat animal cruelty under the new legal framework.