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Truth, Opinion or Crime? | Understanding Defamation & Its 10 Legal Exceptions | BNS 2023

In this detailed video, we decode Section 356 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, which defines and explains the law of Defamation in India. Learn how an imputation, statement, sign, or even a drawing can become defamatory, and understand the 10 important exceptions that protect fair criticism, public interest, and good faith expressions. This lecture explains every clause, punishment, explanation, and illustration in a simple yet legally accurate manner — ideal for law students, judiciary aspirants, and general viewers who want to understand how speech, reputation, and criminal liability interact under Indian law. 📚 What You Will Learn Meaning and ingredients of Defamation under Section 356 BNS Four explanations clarifying what constitutes harm to reputation Illustrations showing how statements or drawings can be defamatory 10 Exceptions protecting truth, public good, and fair comment Punishments for defamation, printing, and selling defamatory material Comparison with old IPC provisions and key judicial interpretations ⚖️ Key Takeaways Defamation can be spoken, written, visual, or symbolic. Even ironic or indirect statements may amount to defamation. There are 10 exceptions where no offence is made (e.g., truth for public good, fair criticism). Punishment: Up to 2 years imprisonment, or fine, or community service. Balance between Freedom of Speech (Article 19(1)(a)) and Right to Reputation (Article 21). 🎯 Who Should Watch Law Students (LLB | LLM) | Judiciary, ADA, APP Aspirants | UPSC Law Optional | Legal Educators | Advocates | General Public Interested in Law & Rights. #defamationlaw #bns2023 #bharatiyanyayasanhita #Section356 #CriminalDefamation #freedomofspeech #IndianLaw #reputation #LawStudentsIndia #JudiciaryPreparation #LLM #LLB #LegalEducation #LegalAwareness #BNSExplained #lawyoutube #indianjudiciary #LegalReforms #advocatelife #publicgood #insult #defamationcase #character #ironic #innuendo #truthhurts #lawofattraction #supremecourt