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Section 72(2)(c) of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023


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(c) where the victim is dead or a child or of unsound mind, by, or with the authorisation in writing of, the next of kin of the victim:

Provided that no such authorisation shall be given by the next of kin to anybody other than the chairman or the secretary, by whatever name called, of any recognised welfare institution or organisation.

Read:Section 72 BNS

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