Section 88 in THE BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 – BNS

Of causing miscarriage, etc.

Causing
miscarriage.

88. Whoever voluntarily causes a woman with child to miscarry, shall, if such miscarriage
    be not caused in good faith for the purpose of saving the life of the woman, be punished with
    imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or
    with both; and, if the woman be quick with child, shall be punished with imprisonment of
    either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
    Explanation.—A woman who causes herself to miscarry, is within the meaning of this
    section.