BNS Section 54-Abettor present when offence is committed

Whenever any person, who is absent would be liable to be punished as an abettor, is present when the act or offence for which he would be punishable in consequence of the abetment is committed, he shall be deemed to have committed such act or offence.

[Old Corresponding Section: Section 114 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860]