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Solution

Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Section 76 introduces a specific provision for "offences committed by a group of five or more persons" on grounds such as: • Race, • Caste, • Sex, • Language, • Place of birth, • Personal belief, etc. The offence commonly referred to as mob lynching involves: • Five or more persons, • Acting with a common intent, • Targeting a person based on identity, rumour, or prejudice, • And causing hurt or death.