Taxmann's New Criminal Laws

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Table showing sections of Indian Penal Code, 1860 and proposed corresponding provisions of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

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Table showing sections of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and proposed corresponding provisions of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

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Table showing sections of Indian Evidence Act, 1872 and proposed corresponding provisions of Bharatiya Sakshya Bill, 2023

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$)6)3)/. /.% BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 !RRANGEMENT OF #LAUSES

3

4EXT OF "HARATIYA .YAYA 3ANHITA

17

$)6)3)/. 47/ BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 !RRANGEMENT OF #LAUSES

143

4EXT OF "HARATIYA .AGARIK 3URAKSHA 3ANHITA

161

$)6)3)/. 4(2%% BHARATIYA SAKSHYA BILL, 2023 !RRANGEMENT OF #LAUSES

443

4EXT OF "HARATIYA 3AKSHYA "ILL

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TABLE SHOWING SECTIONS OF INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860 AND PROPOSED CORRESPONDING PROVISIONS OF BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 Indian Penal Code, 1860

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Section

Heading

Clause

Heading

1

4ITLE AND EXTENT OF OPERATION OF THE #ODE

1

3HORT TITLE COMMENCEMENT AND APPLICATION

2

0UNISHMENT OF OFFENCES COMMITTED WITHIN )NDIA

1(3)

3HORT TITLE COMMENCEMENT AND APPLICATION

3

0UNISHMENT OF OFFENCES COMMITTED BEYOND BUT WHICH BY LAW MAY BE TRIED WITHIN )NDIA

1(4)

3HORT TITLE COMMENCEMENT AND APPLICATION

4

%XTENSION OF #ODE TO EXTRA TERRITORIAL OFFENCES

1(5)

3HORT TITLE COMMENCEMENT AND APPLICATION

5

#ERTAIN LAWS NOT TO BE AFFECTED BY THIS !CT

—

—

6

$ElNITIONS IN THE #ODE TO BE UNDERSTOOD SUBJECT TO EXCEPTIONS

1(6)

3HORT TITLE COMMENCEMENT AND APPLICATION

7

3ENSE OF EXPRESSION ONCE EXPLAINED

—

—

8

'ENDER

2(9)

h'ENDERv

9

.UMBER

2(22)

h.UMBERv

10

h-ANv h7OMANv

2(18)

h-ANv

2(35)

h7OMANv

11

h0ERSONv

2(26)

h0ERSONv

12

h0UBLICv

2(27)

h0UBLICv

13

$ElNITION OF h1UEENv

14

h3ERVANT OF 'OVERNMENTv

2(28)

15

$ElNITION OF h"RITISH )NDIAv

—

—

16

$ElNITION OF h'OVERNMENT OF )NDIAv

—

—

17

'OVERNMENT

18

)NDIA

— 2(15)

—

2(11)

— h0UBLIC SERVANTv

h'OVERNMENTv —

19

h*UDGEv

20

h#OURT OF *USTICEv

2(4)

h#OURTv

21

h0UBLIC SERVANTv

2(28)

h0UBLIC SERVANTv

22

h-OVABLE PROPERTYv

2(21)

h-OVABLE PROPERTYv

23

h7RONGFUL GAINv

2(36)

h7RONGFUL GAINv

2(38)

h'AINING WRONGFULLYv h,OSING WRONGFULLYv

2(6)

h$ISHONESTLYv

24

h$ISHONESTLYv

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h*UDGEv

4!",% 3(/7).' 3%#3 /& ).$)!. 0%.!, #/$% !.$ 02/6)3)/.3 /& "(!2!4)9! .9!9! 3!.()4!

Indian Penal Code, 1860 Section

Heading

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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Clause

Heading

25

h&RAUDULENTLYv

2(8)

h&RAUDULENTLYv

26

h2EASON TO BELIEVEv

2(29)

h2EASON TO BELIEVEv

27

0ROPERTY IN POSSESSION OF WIFE CLERK OR SERVANT

3

'ENERAL %XPLANATIONS AND EXPRESSIONS

28

h#OUNTERFEITv

2(3)

h#OUNTERFEITv

29

h$OCUMENTv

2(7)

h$OCUMENTv

29A

h%LECTRONIC RECORDv

2(39)

30

h6ALUABLE SECURITYv

2(31)

h6ALUABLE SECURITYv

31

h! WILLv

2(34)

h7ILLv

32

7ORDS REFERRING TO ACTS INCLUDE ILLEGAL OMISSIONS

2(1)

h!CTv

3(4)

'ENERAL %XPLANATIONS AND EXPRESSIONS

2(1)

h!CTv

2(26)

h0ERSONv

33

h!CTv h/MISSIONv

34

!CTS DONE BY SEVERAL PERSONS IN FURTHERANCE OF COMMON INTENTION

3(5)

'ENERAL %XPLANATIONS AND EXPRESSIONS

35

7HEN SUCH AN ACT IS CRIMINAL BY REASON OF ITS BEING DONE WITH A CRIMINAL KNOWLEDGE OR INTENTION

3(6)

'ENERAL %XPLANATIONS AND EXPRESSIONS

36

%FFECT CAUSED PARTLY BY ACT AND PARTLY

BY OMISSION

3(7)

'ENERAL %XPLANATIONS AND EXPRESSIONS

37

#O OPERATION BY DOING ONE OF SEVERAL ACTS CONSTITUTING AN OFFENCE

3(8)

'ENERAL %XPLANATIONS AND EXPRESSIONS

38

0ERSONS CONCERNED IN #RIMINAL !CT MAY BE GUILTY OF DIFFERENT OFFENCES

3(9)

'ENERAL %XPLANATIONS AND EXPRESSIONS

39

h6OLUNTARILYv

2(33)

h6OLUNTARILYv

40

h/FFENCEv

2(24)

h/FFENCEv

41

h3PECIAL LAWv

2(30)

h3PECIAL LAWv

42

h,OCAL LAWv

2(17)

h,OCAL LAWv

43

h)LLEGALv h,EGALLY BOUND TO DOv

2(14)

h)LLEGALv

44

h)NJURYv

2(13)

h)NJURYv

45

h,IFEv

2(16)

h,IFEv

46

h$EATHv

2(5)

h$EATHv

47

h!NIMALv

2(2)

h!NIMALv

48

h6ESSELv

2(32)

h6ESSELv

49

h9EARv v-ONTHv

2(20)

v-ONTHv h9EARv

50

h3ECTIONv

—

51

h/ATHv

2(23)

h/ATHv

52

h'OOD FAITHv

2(10)

h'OOD FAITHv

52A

h(ARBOURv

2(12)

h(ARBOURv

53

0UNISHMENTS

4

0UNISHMENTS

53A

#ONSTRUCTION OF REFERENCE TO TRANSPORTATION

—

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Indian Penal Code, 1860 Section

Heading

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Clause

Heading

54

#OMMUTATION OF SENTENCE OF DEATH

5

#OMMUTATION OF SENTENCE OF DEATH OR IMPRISONMENT FOR LIFE

55

#OMMUTATION OF SENTENCE OF IMPRISONMENT FOR LIFE

5

#OMMUTATION OF SENTENCE OF DEATH OR IMPRISONMENT FOR LIFE

55A

$ElNITION OF hAPPROPRIATE 'OVERNMENTv Explanation #OMMUTATION OF SENTENCE OF DEATH to section 5 OR IMPRISONMENT FOR LIFE

56

3ENTENCE OF %UROPEANS AND !MERICANS TO PENAL SERVITUDE PROVISO AS TO SENTENCE FOR TERM EXCEEDING TEN YEARS BUT NOT FOR LIFE

—

57

&RACTIONS OF TERMS OF PUNISHMENT

6

&RACTIONS OF TERMS OF PUNISHMENT

58

/FFENDERS SENTENCED TO TRANSPORTATION HOW DEALT WITH UNTIL TRANSPORTED

4

0UNISHMENTS

59

4RANSPORTATION INSTEAD OF IMPRISONMENT

4

0UNISHMENTS

60

3ENTENCE MAY BE IN CERTAIN CASES OF IMPRISONMENT WHOLLY OR PARTLY RIGOROUS OR SIMPLE

7

3ENTENCE MAY BE IN CERTAIN CASES OF IMPRISONMENT WHOLLY OR PARTLY RIGOROUS OR SIMPLE

61

3ENTENCE OF FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY

—

62

&ORFEITURE OF PROPERTY IN RESPECT OF OFFENDERS PUNISHABLE WITH DEATH TRANSPORTATION OR IMPRISONMENT

—

63

!MOUNT OF lNE

8

!MOUNT OF lNE LIABILITY IN DEFAULT OF PAYMENT OF lNE ETC

64

3ENTENCE OF IMPRISONMENT FOR NON PAYMENT OF lNE

8

!MOUNT OF lNE LIABILITY IN DEFAULT OF PAYMENT OF lNE ETC

65

,IMIT TO IMPRISONMENT FOR NON PAYMENT OF lNE WHEN IMPRISONMENT AND lNE AWARDABLE

8(3)

!MOUNT OF lNE LIABILITY IN DEFAULT OF PAYMENT OF lNE ETC

66

$ESCRIPTION OF IMPRISONMENT FOR NON PAYMENT OF lNE

8(4)/(5)

!MOUNT OF lNE LIABILITY IN DEFAULT OF PAYMENT OF lNE ETC

67

)MPRISONMENT FOR NON PAYMENT OF lNE WHEN OFFENCE PUNISHABLE WITH lNE ONLY

8(6)

!MOUNT OF lNE LIABILITY IN DEFAULT OF PAYMENT OF lNE ETC

68

)MPRISONMENT TO TERMINATE ON PAYMENT OF lNE

8(6)

!MOUNT OF lNE LIABILITY IN DEFAULT OF PAYMENT OF lNE ETC

69

4ERMINATION OF IMPRISONMENT ON PAYMENT OF PROPORTIONAL PART OF lNE

8(6)

!MOUNT OF lNE LIABILITY IN DEFAULT OF PAYMENT OF lNE ETC

70

&INE LEVIABLE WITHIN SIX YEARS OR DURING IMPRISONMENT $EATH NOT TO DISCHARGE PROPERTY FROM LIABILITY

8(7)

!MOUNT OF lNE LIABILITY IN DEFAULT OF PAYMENT OF lNE ETC

71

,IMIT OF PUNISHMENT OF OFFENCE MADE UP OF SEVERAL OFFENCES

9

,IMIT OF PUNISHMENT OF OFFENCE MADE UP OF SEVERAL OFFENCES

72

0UNISHMENT OF PERSON GUILTY OF ONE OF SEVERAL OFFENCES THE JUDGMENT STATING THAT IT IS DOUBTFUL OF WHICH

10

0UNISHMENT OF PERSON GUILTY OF ONE OF SEVERAL OFFENCES THE JUDGMENT STATING THAT IT IS DOUBTFUL OF WHICH

73

3OLITARY CONlNEMENT

11

3OLITARY CONlNEMENT

74

,IMIT OF SOLITARY CONlNEMENT

12

,IMIT OF SOLITARY CONlNEMENT

4!",% 3(/7).' 3%#3 /& ).$)!. 0%.!, #/$% !.$ 02/6)3)/.3 /& "(!2!4)9! .9!9! 3!.()4!

Indian Penal Code, 1860

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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Section

Heading

Clause

Heading

75

%NHANCED PUNISHMENT FOR CERTAIN OFFENCES UNDER #HAPTER 8)) OR #HAPTER 86)) AFTER PREVIOUS CONVICTION

13

%NHANCED PUNISHMENT FOR CERTAIN OFFENCES AFTER PREVIOUS CONVICTION

76

!CT DONE BY A PERSON BOUND OR BY MISTAKE OF FACT BELIEVING HIMSELF BOUND

BY LAW

14

!CT DONE BY A PERSON BOUND OR BY MISTAKE OF FACT BELIEVING HIMSELF BOUND BY LAW

77

!CT OF *UDGE WHEN ACTING JUDICIALLY

15

!CT OF *UDGE WHEN ACTING JUDICIALLY

78

!CT DONE PURSUANT TO THE JUDGMENT OR ORDER OF #OURT

16

!CT DONE PURSUANT TO THE JUDGMENT OR ORDER OF #OURT

79

!CT DONE BY A PERSON JUSTIlED OR BY MISTAKE OF FACT BELIEVING HIMSELF JUSTIlED BY LAW

17

!CT DONE BY A PERSON JUSTIlED OR

BY MISTAKE OF FACT BELIEVING HIMSELF JUSTIlED BY LAW

80

!CCIDENT IN DOING A LAWFUL ACT

18

!CCIDENT IN DOING A LAWFUL ACT

81

!CT LIKELY TO CAUSE HARM BUT DONE WITHOUT CRIMINAL INTENT AND TO PREVENT OTHER HARM

19

!CT LIKELY TO CAUSE HARM BUT DONE WITHOUT CRIMINAL INTENT AND TO PREVENT OTHER HARM

82

!CT OF A CHILD UNDER SEVEN YEARS OF AGE

20

!CT OF A CHILD UNDER SEVEN YEARS OF AGE

83

!CT OF A CHILD ABOVE SEVEN AND UNDER TWELVE OF IMMATURE UNDERSTANDING

21

!CT OF A CHILD ABOVE SEVEN AND UNDER TWELVE OF IMMATURE UNDERSTANDING

84

!CT OF A PERSON OF UNSOUND MIND

22

!CT OF A PERSON OF MENTAL ILLNESS

85

!CT OF A PERSON INCAPABLE OF JUDGMENT

BY REASON OF INTOXICATION CAUSED AGAINST HIS WILL

23

!CT OF A PERSON INCAPABLE OF JUDGMENT

BY REASON OF INTOXICATION CAUSED AGAINST HIS WILL

86

/FFENCE REQUIRING A PARTICULAR INTENT OR KNOWLEDGE COMMITTED BY ONE WHO IS INTOXICATED

24

/FFENCE REQUIRING A PARTICULAR INTENT OR KNOWLEDGE COMMITTED BY ONE WHO IS INTOXICATED

87

!CT NOT INTENDED AND NOT KNOWN TO BE LIKELY TO CAUSE DEATH OR GRIEVOUS HURT DONE BY CONSENT

25

!CT NOT INTENDED AND NOT KNOWN TO BE LIKELY TO CAUSE DEATH OR GRIEVOUS HURT DONE BY CONSENT

88

!CT NOT INTENDED TO CAUSE DEATH DONE BY CONSENT IN GOOD FAITH FOR PERSON S BENElT

26

!CT NOT INTENDED TO CAUSE DEATH DONE

BY CONSENT IN GOOD FAITH FOR PERSON S BENElT

89

!CT DONE IN GOOD FAITH FOR BENElT OF CHILD OR INSANE PERSON BY OR BY CONSENT OF GUARDIAN

27

!CT DONE IN GOOD FAITH FOR BENElT OF CHILD OR PERSON WITH MENTAL ILLNESS

BY OR BY CONSENT OF GUARDIAN

90

#ONSENT KNOWN TO BE GIVEN UNDER FEAR OR MISCONCEPTION

28

#ONSENT KNOWN TO BE GIVEN UNDER FEAR OR MISCONCEPTION

91

%XCLUSION OF ACTS WHICH ARE OFFENCES INDEPENDENTLY OF HARM CAUSED

29

%XCLUSION OF ACTS WHICH ARE OFFENCES INDEPENDENTLY OF HARM CAUSED

92

!CT DONE IN GOOD FAITH FOR BENElT OF A PERSON WITHOUT CONSENT

30

!CT DONE IN GOOD FAITH FOR BENElT OF A PERSON WITHOUT CONSENT

93

#OMMUNICATION MADE IN GOOD FAITH

31

#OMMUNICATION MADE IN GOOD FAITH

94

!CT TO WHICH A PERSON IS COMPELLED BY THREATS

32

!CT TO WHICH A PERSON COMPELLED BY THREATS

95

!CT CAUSING SLIGHT HARM

33

!CT CAUSING SLIGHT HARM

96

4HINGS DONE IN PRIVATE DEFENCE

34

4HINGS DONE IN PRIVATE DEFENCE

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4!",% 3(/7).' 3%#3 /& ).$)!. 0%.!, #/$% !.$ 02/6)3)/.3 /& "(!2!4)9! .9!9! 3!.()4!

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Section

Heading

Clause

Heading

97

2IGHT OF PRIVATE DEFENCE OF THE BODY AND OF PROPERTY

35

2IGHT OF PRIVATE DEFENCE OF THE BODY AND OF PROPERTY

98

2IGHT OF PRIVATE DEFENCE AGAINST THE ACT OF A PERSON OF UNSOUND MIND ETC

36

2IGHT OF PRIVATE DEFENCE AGAINST THE ACT OF A PERSON WITH MENTAL ILLNESS ETC

99

!CT AGAINST WHICH THERE IS NO RIGHT TO PRIVATE DEFENCE

37

!CTS AGAINST WHICH THERE IS NO RIGHT OF PRIVATE DEFENCE

100

7HEN THE RIGHT OF PRIVATE DEFENCE OF THE BODY EXTENDS TO CAUSING DEATH

38

7HEN THE RIGHT OF PRIVATE DEFENCE OF THE BODY EXTENDS TO CAUSING DEATH

101

7HEN SUCH RIGHT EXTENDS TO CAUSING ANY HARM OTHER THAN DEATH

39

7HEN SUCH RIGHT EXTENDS TO CAUSING ANY HARM OTHER THAN DEATH

102

#OMMENCEMENT AND CONTINUANCE OF THE RIGHT OF PRIVATE DEFENCE OF THE BODY

40

#OMMENCEMENT AND CONTINUANCE OF THE RIGHT OF PRIVATE DEFENCE OF THE BODY

103

7HEN THE RIGHT OF PRIVATE DEFENCE OF PROPERTY EXTENDS TO CAUSING DEATH

41

7HEN THE RIGHT OF PRIVATE DEFENCE OF PROPERTY EXTENDS TO CAUSING DEATH

104

7HEN SUCH RIGHT EXTENDS TO CAUSING ANY HARM OTHER THAN DEATH

42

7HEN SUCH RIGHT EXTENDS TO CAUSING ANY HARM OTHER THAN DEATH

105

#OMMENCEMENT AND CONTINUANCE OF THE RIGHT OF PRIVATE DEFENCE OF PROPERTY

43

#OMMENCEMENT AND CONTINUANCE OF THE RIGHT OF PRIVATE DEFENCE OF PROPERTY

106

2IGHT OF PRIVATE DEFENCE AGAINST DEADLY ASSAULT WHEN THERE IS RISK OF HARM TO INNOCENT PERSON

44

2IGHT OF PRIVATE DEFENCE AGAINST DEADLY ASSAULT WHEN THERE IS RISK OF HARM TO INNOCENT PERSON

107

!BETMENT OF A THING

45

!BETMENT OF A THING

108

!BETTOR

46

!BETTOR

108A

!BETMENT IN )NDIA OF OFFENCES OUTSIDE )NDIA

47

!BETMENT IN )NDIA OF OFFENCES OUTSIDE )NDIA

109

0UNISHMENT OF ABETMENT IF THE ACT ABETTED IS COMMITTED IN CONSEQUENCE AND WHERE NO EXPRESS PROVISION IS MADE FOR ITS PUNISHMENT

49

0UNISHMENT OF ABETMENT IF THE ACT ABETTED IS COMMITTED IN CONSEQUENCE AND WHERE NO EXPRESS PROVISION IS MADE FOR ITS PUNISHMENT

110

0UNISHMENT OF ABETMENT IF PERSON ABETTED DOES ACT WITH A DIFFERENT INTENTION FROM THAT OF ABETTOR

50

0UNISHMENT OF ABETMENT IF PERSON ABETTED DOES ACT WITH DIFFERENT INTENTION FROM THAT OF ABETTOR

111

,IABILITY OF ABETTOR WHEN ONE ACT ABETTED AND DIFFERENT ACT DONE

51

,IABILITY OF ABETTOR WHEN ONE ACT ABETTED AND DIFFERENT ACT DONE

112

!BETTOR WHEN LIABLE TO CUMULATIVE PUNISHMENT FOR ACT ABETTED AND FOR ACT DONE

52

!BETTOR WHEN LIABLE TO CUMULATIVE PUNISHMENT FOR ACT ABETTED AND FOR ACT DONE

113

,IABILITY OF ABETTOR FOR AN EFFECT CAUSED

BY THE ACT ABETTED DIFFERENT FROM THAT INTENDED BY THE ABETTOR

53

,IABILITY OF ABETTOR FOR AN EFFECT CAUSED BY THE ACT ABETTED DIFFERENT FROM THAT INTENDED BY THE ABETTOR

114

!BETTOR PRESENT WHEN OFFENCE IS COMMITTED

54

!BETTOR PRESENT WHEN OFFENCE IS COMMITTED

115

!BETMENT OF OFFENCE PUNISHABLE WITH DEATH OR IMPRISONMENT FOR LIFE

55

!BETMENT OF OFFENCE PUNISHABLE WITH DEATH OR IMPRISONMENT FOR LIFE

116

!BETMENT OF OFFENCE PUNISHABLE WITH IMPRISONMENT

56

!BETMENT OF OFFENCE PUNISHABLE WITH IMPRISONMENT

4!",% 3(/7).' 3%#3 /& ).$)!. 0%.!, #/$% !.$ 02/6)3)/.3 /& "(!2!4)9! .9!9! 3!.()4!

Indian Penal Code, 1860

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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Section

Heading

Clause

Heading

117

!BETTING COMMISSION OF OFFENCE BY THE PUBLIC OR BY MORE THAN TEN PERSONS

57

!BETTING COMMISSION OF OFFENCE BY THE PUBLIC OR BY MORE THAN TEN PERSONS

118

#ONCEALING DESIGN TO COMMIT OFFENCE PUNISHABLE WITH DEATH OR IMPRISONMENT FOR LIFE

58

#ONCEALING DESIGN TO COMMIT OFFENCE PUNISHABLE WITH DEATH OR IMPRISONMENT FOR LIFE

119

0UBLIC SERVANT CONCEALING DESIGN TO COMMIT OFFENCE WHICH IT IS HIS DUTY TO PREVENT

59

0UBLIC SERVANT CONCEALING DESIGN TO COMMIT OFFENCE WHICH IT IS HIS DUTY TO PREVENT

120

#ONCEALING DESIGN TO COMMIT OFFENCE PUNISHABLE WITH IMPRISONMENT

60

#ONCEALING DESIGN TO COMMIT OFFENCE PUNISHABLE WITH IMPRISONMENT

120A

$ElNITION OF CRIMINAL CONSPIRACY

61(1)

#RIMINAL CONSPIRACY

120B

0UNISHMENT OF CRIMINAL CONSPIRACY

61(1)

#RIMINAL CONSPIRACY

62

0UNISHMENT FOR ATTEMPTING TO COMMIT OFFENCES PUNISHABLE WITH IMPRISONMENT FOR LIFE OR OTHER IMPRISONMENT

121

7AGING OR ATTEMPTING TO WAGE WAR OR ABETTING WAGING OF WAR AGAINST THE 'OVERNMENT OF )NDIA

145

7AGING OR ATTEMPTING TO WAGE WAR OR ABETTING WAGING OF WAR AGAINST THE 'OVERNMENT OF )NDIA

121A

#ONSPIRACY TO COMMIT OFFENCES PUNISHABLE BY SECTION

146

#ONSPIRACY TO COMMIT OFFENCES PUNISHABLE BY SECTION

122

#OLLECTING ARMS ETC WITH INTENTION OF WAGING WAR AGAINST THE 'OVERNMENT OF )NDIA

147

#OLLECTING ARMS ETC WITH INTENTION OF WAGING WAR AGAINST THE 'OVERNMENT OF )NDIA

123

#ONCEALING WITH INTENT TO FACILITATE DESIGN TO WAGE WAR

148

#ONCEALING WITH INTENT TO FACILITATE DESIGN TO WAGE WAR

124

!SSAULTING 0RESIDENT 'OVERNOR ETC WITH INTENT TO COMPEL OR RESTRAIN THE EXERCISE OF ANY LAWFUL POWER

149

!SSAULTING 0RESIDENT 'OVERNOR ETC WITH INTENT TO COMPEL OR RESTRAIN THE EXERCISE OF ANY LAWFUL POWER

124A

3EDITION

150

!CTS ENDANGERING SOVEREIGNTY UNITY AND INTEGRITY OF )NDIA

125

7AGING WAR AGAINST ANY !SIATIC POWER IN ALLIANCE WITH THE 'OVERNMENT OF )NDIA

151

7AGING WAR AGAINST 'OVERNMENT OF ANY FOREIGN 3TATE AT PEACE WITH THE 'OVERNMENT OF )NDIA

126

#OMMITTING DEPREDATION ON TERRITORIES OF POWER AT PEACE WITH THE 'OVERNMENT OF )NDIA

152

#OMMITTING DEPREDATION ON TERRITORIES OF FOREIGN 3TATE AT PEACE WITH THE 'OVERNMENT OF )NDIA

127

2ECEIVING PROPERTY TAKEN BY WAR OR DEPREDATION MENTIONED IN SECTIONS AND

153

2ECEIVING PROPERTY TAKEN BY WAR OR DEPREDATION MENTIONED IN SECTIONS AND

128

0UBLIC SERVANT VOLUNTARILY ALLOWING PRISONER OF 3TATE OR WAR TO ESCAPE

154

0UBLIC SERVANT VOLUNTARILY ALLOWING PRISONER OF STATE OR WAR TO ESCAPE

129

0UBLIC SERVANT NEGLIGENTLY SUFFERING SUCH PRISONER TO ESCAPE

155

0UBLIC SERVANT NEGLIGENTLY SUFFERING SUCH PRISONER TO ESCAPE

130

!IDING ESCAPE OF RESCUING OR HARBOURING SUCH PRISONER

156

!IDING ESCAPE OF RESCUING OR HARBOURING SUCH PRISONER

131

!BETTING MUTINY ATTEMPTING TO SEDUCE A SOLDIER SAILOR OR AIRMAN FROM HIS DUTY

157

!BETTING MUTINY OR ATTEMPTING TO SEDUCE A SOLDIER SAILOR OR AIRMAN FROM HIS DUTY

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4!",% 3(/7).' 3%#3 /& ).$)!. 0%.!, #/$% !.$ 02/6)3)/.3 /& "(!2!4)9! .9!9! 3!.()4!

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Section

Heading

Clause

Heading

132

!BETMENT OF MUTINY IF MUTINY IS COMMITTED IN CONSEQUENCE THEREOF

158

!BETMENT OF MUTINY IF MUTINY IS COMMITTED IN CONSEQUENCE THEREOF

133

!BETMENT OF ASSAULT BY SOLDIER SAILOR OR AIRMAN ON HIS SUPERIOR OFlCER WHEN IN EXECUTION OF HIS OFlCE

159

!BETMENT OF ASSAULT BY SOLDIER SAILOR OR AIRMAN ON HIS SUPERIOR OFlCER WHEN IN EXECUTION OF HIS OFlCE

134

!BETMENT OF SUCH ASSAULT IF THE ASSAULT IS COMMITTED

160

!BETMENT OF SUCH ASSAULT IF THE ASSAULT COMMITTED

135

!BETMENT OF DESERTION OF SOLDIER SAILOR OR AIRMAN

161

!BETMENT OF DESERTION OF SOLDIER SAILOR OR AIRMAN

136

(ARBOURING DESERTER

162

(ARBOURING DESERTER

137

$ESERTER CONCEALED ON BOARD MERCHANT VESSEL THROUGH NEGLIGENCE OF MASTER

163

$ESERTER CONCEALED ON BOARD MERCHANT VESSEL THROUGH NEGLIGENCE OF MASTER

138

!BETMENT OF ACT OF INSUBORDINATION BY SOLDIER SAILOR OR AIRMAN

164

!BETMENT OF ACT OF INSUBORDINATION

BY SOLDIER SAILOR OR AIRMAN

138A

!PPLICATION OF FOREGOING SECTIONS TO THE )NDIAN -ARINE 3ERVICE

—

139

0ERSONS SUBJECT TO CERTAIN !CTS

165

0ERSONS SUBJECT TO CERTAIN !CTS

140

7EARING GARB OR CARRYING TOKEN USED BY SOLDIER SAILOR OR AIRMAN

166

7EARING GARB OR CARRYING TOKEN USED

BY SOLDIER SAILOR OR AIRMAN

141

5NLAWFUL ASSEMBLY

187

5NLAWFUL ASSEMBLY

142

"EING MEMBER OF UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY

188

%VERY MEMBER OF UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY GUILTY OF OFFENCE COMMITTED IN PROSECUTION OF COMMON OBJECT

143

0UNISHMENT

187(3)

5NLAWFUL ASSEMBLY

144

*OINING UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY ARMED WITH DEADLY WEAPON

187(4)/ 187(9)

5NLAWFUL ASSEMBLY

145

*OINING OR CONTINUING IN UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY KNOWING IT HAS BEEN COMMANDED TO DISPERSE

187(3)/ 187(5)

5NLAWFUL ASSEMBLY

146

2IOTING

147

0UNISHMENT FOR RIOTING

148

189

2IOTING

189(2)/ 189(3)

2IOTING

2IOTING ARMED WITH DEADLY WEAPON

189

2IOTING

149

%VERY MEMBER OF UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY GUILTY OF OFFENCE COMMITTED IN PROSECUTION OF COMMON OBJECT

188

%VERY MEMBER OF UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY GUILTY OF OFFENCE COMMITTED IN PROSECUTION OF COMMON OBJECT

150

(IRING OR CONNIVING AT HIRING OF PERSONS TO JOIN UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY

187(6)

5NLAWFUL ASSEMBLY

151

+NOWINGLY JOINING OR CONTINUING IN ASSEMBLY OF lVE OR MORE PERSONS AFTER IT HAS BEEN COMMANDED TO DISPERSE

187(5)

5NLAWFUL ASSEMBLY

152

!SSAULTING OR OBSTRUCTING PUBLIC SERVANT WHEN SUPPRESSING RIOT ETC

193

!SSAULTING OR OBSTRUCTING PUBLIC SERVANT WHEN SUPPRESSING RIOT ETC

153

7ANTONLY GIVING PROVOCATION WITH INTENT TO CAUSE RIOT )F RIOTING BE COMMITTED )F NOT COMMITTED

190

7ANTONLY GIVING PROVOCATION WITH INTENT TO CAUSE RIOT IF RIOTING BE COMMITTED IF NOT COMMITTED

4!",% 3(/7).' 3%#3 /& ).$)!. 0%.!, #/$% !.$ 02/6)3)/.3 /& "(!2!4)9! .9!9! 3!.()4!

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Clause

Heading

153A

0ROMOTING ENMITY BETWEEN DIFFERENT GROUPS ON GROUNDS OF RELIGION RACE PLACE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE LANGUAGE ETC AND DOING ACTS PREJUDICIAL TO MAINTENANCE OF HARMONY

194

0ROMOTING ENMITY BETWEEN DIFFERENT GROUPS ON GROUND OF RELIGION RACE PLACE OF BIRTH RESIDENCE LANGUAGE ETC AND DOING ACTS PREJUDICIAL TO MAINTENANCE OF HARMONY

153AA

0UNISHMENT FOR KNOWINGLY CARRYING ARMS IN ANY PROCESSION OR ORGANISING OR HOLDING OR TAKING PART IN ANY MASS DRILL OR MASS TRAINING WITH ARMS

—

153B

)MPUTATIONS ASSERTIONS PREJUDICIAL TO NATIONAL INTEGRATION

195

)MPUTATIONS ASSERTIONS PREJUDICIAL TO NATIONAL INTEGRATION

154

/WNER OR OCCUPIER OF LAND ON WHICH AN UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY IS HELD

191

,IABILITY OF OWNER OCCUPIER ETC OF LAND ON WHICH AN UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY OR RIOT TAKES PLACE

155

,IABILITY OF PERSON FOR WHOSE BENElT RIOT IS COMMITTED

191(2)

,IABILITY OF OWNER OCCUPIER ETC OF LAND ON WHICH AN UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY OR RIOT TAKES PLACE

156

,IABILITY OF AGENT OF OWNER OR OCCUPIER FOR WHOSE BENElT RIOT IS COMMITTED

191(3)

,IABILITY OF OWNER OCCUPIER ETC OF LAND ON WHICH AN UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY OR RIOT TAKES PLACE

157

(ARBOURING PERSONS HIRED FOR AN UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY

—

158

"EING HIRED TO TAKE PART IN AN UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY OR RIOT

—

159

!FFRAY

192

!FFRAY

160

0UNISHMENT FOR COMMITTING AFFRAY

192

!FFRAY

161 to 165A /MITTED

—

166

0UBLIC SERVANT DISOBEYING LAW WITH INTENT TO CAUSE INJURY TO ANY PERSON

196

0UBLIC SERVANT DISOBEYING LAW WITH INTENT TO CAUSE INJURY TO ANY PERSON

166A

0UBLIC SERVANT DISOBEYING DIRECTION UNDER LAW

197

0UBLIC SERVANT DISOBEYING DIRECTION UNDER LAW

166B

0UNISHMENT FOR NON TREATMENT OF VICTIM

198

0UNISHMENT FOR NON TREATMENT OF VICTIM

167

0UBLIC SERVANT FRAMING AN INCORRECT DOCUMENT WITH INTENT TO CAUSE INJURY

199

0UBLIC SERVANT FRAMING AN INCORRECT DOCUMENT WITH INTENT TO CAUSE INJURY

168

0UBLIC SERVANT UNLAWFULLY ENGAGING IN TRADE

200

0UBLIC SERVANT UNLAWFULLY ENGAGING IN TRADE

169

0UBLIC SERVANT UNLAWFULLY BUYING OR BIDDING FOR PROPERTY

201

0UBLIC SERVANT UNLAWFULLY BUYING OR BIDDING FOR PROPERTY

170

0ERSONATING A PUBLIC SERVANT

202

0ERSONATING A PUBLIC SERVANT

171

7EARING GARB OR CARRYING TOKEN USED BY PUBLIC SERVANT WITH FRAUDULENT INTENT

203

7EARING GARB OR CARRYING TOKEN USED

BY PUBLIC SERVANT WITH FRAUDULENT INTENT

171A

h#ANDIDATEv hELECTORAL RIGHTv DElNED

167

#ANDIDATE ELECTORAL RIGHT DElNED

171B

"RIBERY

168

"RIBERY

171C

5NDER INmUENCE AT ELECTIONS

169

5NDUE INmUENCE AT ELECTIONS

171D

0ERSONATION AT ELECTIONS

170

0ERSONATION AT ELECTIONS

171E

0UNISHMENT FOR BRIBERY

171

0UNISHMENT FOR BRIBERY

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Clause

Heading

171F

0UNISHMENT FOR UNDUE INmUENCE OR PERSONATION AT AN ELECTION

172

0UNISHMENT FOR UNDUE INmUENCE OR PERSONATION AT AN ELECTION

171G

&ALSE STATEMENT IN CONNECTION WITH AN ELECTION

173

&ALSE STATEMENT IN CONNECTION WITH AN ELECTION

171H

)LLEGAL PAYMENT IN CONNECTION WITH AN ELECTION

174

)LLEGAL PAYMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH AN ELECTION

171-I

&AILURE TO KEEP ELECTION ACCOUNTS

175

&AILURE TO KEEP ELECTION ACCOUNTS

172

!BSCONDING TO AVOID SERVICE OF SUMMONS OR OTHER PROCEEDING

204

!BSCONDING TO AVOID SERVICE OF SUMMONS OR OTHER PROCEEDING

173

0REVENTING SERVICE OF SUMMONS OR OTHER PROCEEDING OR PREVENTING PUBLICATION THEREOF

205

0REVENTING SERVICE OF SUMMONS OR OTHER PROCEEDING OR PREVENTING PUBLICATION THEREOF

174

.ON ATTENDANCE IN OBEDIENCE TO AN ORDER FROM PUBLIC SERVANT

206

.ON ATTENDANCE IN OBEDIENCE TO AN ORDER FROM PUBLIC SERVANT

174A

.ON APPEARANCE IN RESPONSE TO A PROCLAMATION UNDER SECTION OF !CT OF

207

.ON APPEARANCE IN RESPONSE TO A PROCLAMATION UNDER SECTION OF !CT ?? OF

175

/MISSION TO PRODUCE DOCUMENT OR ELECTRONIC RECORD TO PUBLIC SERVANT BY PERSON LEGALLY BOUND TO PRODUCE IT

208

/MISSION TO PRODUCE DOCUMENT TO PUBLIC SERVANT BY PERSON LEGALLY BOUND TO PRODUCE IT

176

/MISSION TO GIVE NOTICE OR INFORMATION TO PUBLIC SERVANT BY PERSON LEGALLY BOUND TO GIVE IT

209

/MISSION TO GIVE NOTICE OR INFORMATION TO PUBLIC SERVANT BY PERSON LEGALLY BOUND TO GIVE IT

177

&URNISHING FALSE INFORMATION

210

&URNISHING FALSE INFORMATION

178

2EFUSING OATH OR AFlRMATION WHEN DULY REQUIRED BY PUBLIC SERVANT TO MAKE IT

211

2EFUSING OATH OR AFlRMATION WHEN DULY REQUIRED BY PUBLIC SERVANT TO MAKE IT

179

2EFUSING TO ANSWER PUBLIC SERVANT AUTHORISED TO QUESTION

212

2EFUSING TO ANSWER PUBLIC SERVANT AUTHORISED TO QUESTION

180

2EFUSING TO SIGN STATEMENT

213

2EFUSING TO SIGN STATEMENT

181

&ALSE STATEMENT ON OATH OR AFlRMATION TO PUBLIC SERVANT OR PERSON AUTHORISED TO ADMINISTER AN OATH OR AFlRMATION

214

&ALSE STATEMENT ON OATH OR AFlRMATION TO PUBLIC SERVANT OR PERSON AUTHORISED TO ADMINISTER AN OATH OR AFlRMATION

182

&ALSE INFORMATION WITH INTENT TO CAUSE PUBLIC SERVANT TO USE HIS LAWFUL POWER TO THE INJURY OF ANOTHER PERSON

215

&ALSE INFORMATION WITH INTENT TO CAUSE PUBLIC SERVANT TO USE HIS LAWFUL POWER TO THE INJURY OF ANOTHER PERSON

183

2ESISTANCE TO THE TAKING OF PROPERTY BY THE LAWFUL AUTHORITY OF A PUBLIC SERVANT

216

2ESISTANCE TO THE TAKING OF PROPERTY

BY THE LAWFUL AUTHORITY OF A PUBLIC SERVANT

184

/BSTRUCTING SALE OF PROPERTY OFFERED FOR SALE BY AUTHORITY OF PUBLIC SERVANT

217

/BSTRUCTING SALE OF PROPERTY OFFERED FOR SALE BY AUTHORITY OF PUBLIC SERVANT

185

)LLEGAL PURCHASE OR BID FOR PROPERTY OFFERED FOR SALE BY AUTHORITY OF PUBLIC SERVANT

218

)LLEGAL PURCHASE OR BID FOR PROPERTY OFFERED FOR SALE BY AUTHORITY OF PUBLIC SERVANT

186

/BSTRUCTING PUBLIC SERVANT IN DISCHARGE OF PUBLIC FUNCTIONS

219

/BSTRUCTING PUBLIC SERVANT IN DISCHARGE OF PUBLIC FUNCTIONS

187

/MISSION TO ASSIST PUBLIC SERVANT WHEN BOUND BY LAW TO GIVE ASSISTANCE

220

/MISSION TO ASSIST PUBLIC SERVANT WHEN BOUND BY LAW TO GIVE ASSISTANCE

4!",% 3(/7).' 3%#3 /& ).$)!. 0%.!, #/$% !.$ 02/6)3)/.3 /& "(!2!4)9! .9!9! 3!.()4!

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Clause

Heading

188

$ISOBEDIENCE TO ORDER DULY PROMULGATED

BY PUBLIC SERVANT

221

$ISOBEDIENCE TO ORDER DULY PROMULGATED BY PUBLIC SERVANT

189

4HREAT OF INJURY TO PUBLIC SERVANT

222

4HREAT OF INJURY TO PUBLIC SERVANT

190

4HREAT OF INJURY TO INDUCE PERSON TO REFRAIN FROM APPLYING FOR PROTECTION TO PUBLIC SERVANT

223

4HREAT OF INJURY TO INDUCE PERSON TO REFRAIN FROM APPLYING FOR PROTECTION TO PUBLIC SERVANT

191

'IVING FALSE EVIDENCE

225

'IVING FALSE EVIDENCE

192

&ABRICATING FALSE EVIDENCE

226

&ABRICATING FALSE EVIDENCE

193

0UNISHMENT FOR FALSE EVIDENCE

227

0UNISHMENT FOR FALSE EVIDENCE

194

'IVING OR FABRICATING FALSE EVIDENCE WITH INTENT TO PROCURE CONVICTION OF CAPITAL OFFENCE

228

'IVING OR FABRICATING FALSE EVIDENCE WITH INTENT TO PROCURE CONVICTION OF CAPITAL OFFENCE

195

'IVING OR FABRICATING FALSE EVIDENCE WITH INTENT TO PROCURE CONVICTION OF OFFENCE PUNISHABLE WITH IMPRISONMENT FOR LIFE OR IMPRISONMENT

229

'IVING OR FABRICATING FALSE EVIDENCE WITH INTENT TO PROCURE CONVICTION OF OFFENCE PUNISHABLE WITH IMPRISONMENT FOR LIFE OR IMPRISONMENT

195A

4HREATENING ANY PERSON TO GIVE FALSE EVIDENCE

230

4HREATENING ANY PERSON TO GIVE FALSE EVIDENCE

196

5SING EVIDENCE KNOWN TO BE FALSE

231

5SING EVIDENCE KNOWN TO BE FALSE

197

)SSUING OR SIGNING FALSE CERTIlCATE

232

)SSUING OR SIGNING FALSE CERTIlCATE

198

5SING AS TRUE A CERTIlCATE KNOWN TO BE FALSE

233

5SING AS TRUE A CERTIlCATE KNOWN TO BE FALSE

199

&ALSE STATEMENT MADE IN DECLARATION WHICH IS BY LAW RECEIVABLE AS EVIDENCE

234

&ALSE STATEMENT MADE IN DECLARATION WHICH IS BY LAW RECEIVABLE AS EVIDENCE

200

5SING AS TRUE SUCH DECLARATION KNOWING IT TO BE FALSE

235

5SING AS TRUE SUCH DECLARATION KNOWING IT TO BE FALSE

201

#AUSING DISAPPEARANCE OF EVIDENCE OF OFFENCE OR GIVING FALSE INFORMATION TO SCREEN OFFENDER

236

#AUSING DISAPPEARANCE OF EVIDENCE OF OFFENCE OR GIVING FALSE INFORMATION TO SCREEN OFFENDER

202

)NTENTIONAL OMISSION TO GIVE INFORMATION OF OFFENCE BY PERSON BOUND TO INFORM

237

)NTENTIONAL OMISSION TO GIVE INFORMATION OF OFFENCE BY PERSON BOUND TO INFORM

203

'IVING FALSE INFORMATION RESPECTING AN OFFENCE COMMITTED

238

'IVING FALSE INFORMATION RESPECTING AN OFFENCE COMMITTED

204

$ESTRUCTION OF DOCUMENT OR ELECTRONIC RECORD TO PREVENT ITS PRODUCTION AS EVIDENCE

239

$ESTRUCTION OF DOCUMENT TO PREVENT ITS PRODUCTION AS EVIDENCE

205

&ALSE PERSONATION FOR PURPOSE OF ACT OR PROCEEDING IN SUIT OR PROSECUTION

240

&ALSE PERSONATION FOR PURPOSE OF ACT OR PROCEEDING IN SUIT OR PROSECUTION

206

&RAUDULENT REMOVAL OR CONCEALMENT OF PROPERTY TO PREVENT ITS SEIZURE AS FORFEITED OR IN EXECUTION

241

&RAUDULENT REMOVAL OR CONCEALMENT OF PROPERTY TO PREVENT ITS SEIZURE AS FORFEITED OR IN EXECUTION

207

&RAUDULENT CLAIM TO PROPERTY TO PREVENT ITS SEIZURE AS FORFEITED OR IN EXECUTION

242

&RAUDULENT CLAIM TO PROPERTY TO PREVENT ITS SEIZURE AS FORFEITED OR IN EXECUTION

208

&RAUDULENTLY SUFFERING DECREE FOR SUM NOT DUE

243

&RAUDULENTLY SUFFERING DECREE FOR SUM NOT DUE

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4!",% 3(/7).' 3%#3 /& ).$)!. 0%.!, #/$% !.$ 02/6)3)/.3 /& "(!2!4)9! .9!9! 3!.()4!

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Clause

Heading

209

$ISHONESTLY MAKING FALSE CLAIM IN #OURT

244

$ISHONESTLY MAKING FALSE CLAIM IN #OURT

210

&RAUDULENTLY OBTAINING DECREE FOR SUM NOT DUE

245

&RAUDULENTLY OBTAINING DECREE FOR SUM NOT DUE

211

&ALSE CHARGE OF OFFENCE MADE WITH INTENT TO INJURE

246

&ALSE CHARGE OF OFFENCE MADE WITH INTENT TO INJURE

212

(ARBOURING OFFENDER

247

(ARBOURING OFFENDER

213

4AKING GIFT ETC TO SCREEN AN OFFENDER FROM PUNISHMENT

248

4AKING GIFT ETC TO SCREEN AN OFFENDER FROM PUNISHMENT

214

/FFERING GIFT OR RESTORATION OF PROPERTY IN CONSIDERATION OF SCREENING OFFENDER

249

/FFERING GIFT OR RESTORATION OF PROPERTY IN CONSIDERATION OF SCREENING OFFENDER

215

4AKING GIFT TO HELP TO RECOVER STOLEN PROPERTY ETC

250

4AKING GIFT TO HELP TO RECOVER STOLEN PROPERTY ETC

216

(ARBOURING OFFENDER WHO HAS ESCAPED FROM CUSTODY OR WHOSE APPREHENSION HAS BEEN ORDERED

251

(ARBOURING OFFENDER WHO HAS ESCAPED FROM CUSTODY OR WHOSE APPREHENSION HAS BEEN ORDERED

216A

0ENALTY FOR HARBOURING ROBBERS OR DACOITS

252

0ENALTY FOR HARBOURING ROBBERS OR DACOITS

216B

$ElNITION OF hHARBOURv IN SECTIONS AND !

—

217

0UBLIC SERVANT DISOBEYING DIRECTION OF LAW WITH INTENT TO SAVE PERSON FROM PUNISHMENT OR PROPERTY FROM FORFEITURE

253

0UBLIC SERVANT DISOBEYING DIRECTION OF LAW WITH INTENT TO SAVE PERSON FROM PUNISHMENT OR PROPERTY FROM FORFEITURE

218

0UBLIC SERVANT FRAMING INCORRECT RECORD OR WRITING WITH INTENT TO SAVE PERSON FROM PUNISHMENT OR PROPERTY FROM FORFEITURE

254

0UBLIC SERVANT FRAMING INCORRECT RECORD OR WRITING WITH INTENT TO SAVE PERSON FROM PUNISHMENT OR PROPERTY FROM FORFEITURE

219

0UBLIC SERVANT IN JUDICIAL PROCEEDING CORRUPTLY MAKING REPORT ETC CONTRARY TO LAW

255

0UBLIC SERVANT IN JUDICIAL PROCEEDING CORRUPTLY MAKING REPORT ETC CONTRARY TO LAW

220

#OMMITMENT FOR TRIAL OR CONlNEMENT

BY PERSON HAVING AUTHORITY WHO KNOWS THAT HE IS ACTING CONTRARY TO LAW

256

#OMMITMENT FOR TRIAL OR CONlNEMENT

BY PERSON HAVING AUTHORITY WHO KNOWS THAT HE IS ACTING CONTRARY TO LAW

221

)NTENTIONAL OMISSION TO APPREHEND ON THE PART OF PUBLIC SERVANT BOUND TO APPREHEND

257

)NTENTIONAL OMISSION TO APPREHEND ON THE PART OF PUBLIC SERVANT BOUND TO APPREHEND

222

)NTENTIONAL OMISSION TO APPREHEND ON THAT PART OF PUBLIC SERVANT BOUND TO APPREHEND PERSON UNDER SENTENCE OR LAWFULLY COMMITTED

258

)NTENTIONAL OMISSION TO APPREHEND ON THE PART OF PUBLIC SERVANT BOUND TO APPREHEND PERSON UNDER SENTENCE OR LAWFULLY COMMITTED

223

%SCAPE FROM CONlNEMENT OR CUSTODY NEGLIGENTLY SUFFERED BY PUBLIC SERVANT

259

%SCAPE FROM CONlNEMENT OR CUSTODY NEGLIGENTLY SUFFERED BY PUBLIC SERVANT

224

2ESISTANCE OR OBSTRUCTION BY A PERSON TO HIS LAWFUL APPREHENSION

260

2ESISTANCE OR OBSTRUCTION BY A PERSON TO HIS LAWFUL APPREHENSION

225

2ESISTANCE OR OBSTRUCTION TO LAWFUL APPREHENSION OF ANOTHER PERSON

261

2ESISTANCE OR OBSTRUCTION TO LAWFUL APPREHENSION OF ANOTHER PERSON

4!",% 3(/7).' 3%#3 /& ).$)!. 0%.!, #/$% !.$ 02/6)3)/.3 /& "(!2!4)9! .9!9! 3!.()4!

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Heading

Clause

Heading

225A

/MISSION TO APPREHEND OR SUFFERANCE OF ESCAPE ON PART OF PUBLIC SERVANT IN CASES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

262

/MISSION TO APPREHEND OR SUFFERANCE OF ESCAPE ON PART OF PUBLIC SERVANT IN CASES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

225B

2ESISTANCE OR OBSTRUCTION TO LAWFUL APPREHENSION OR ESCAPE OR RESCUE IN CASES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

263

2ESISTANCE OR OBSTRUCTION TO LAWFUL APPREHENSION OR ESCAPE OR RESCUE IN CASES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

226

5NLAWFUL RETURN FROM TRANSPORTATION

—

227

6IOLATION OF CONDITION OF REMISSION OF PUNISHMENT

264

6IOLATION OF CONDITION OF REMISSION OF PUNISHMENT

228

)NTENTIONAL INSULT OR INTERRUPTION TO PUBLIC SERVANT SITTING IN JUDICIAL PROCEEDING

265

)NTENTIONAL INSULT OR INTERRUPTION TO PUBLIC SERVANT SITTING IN JUDICIAL PROCEEDING

228A

$ISCLOSURE OF IDENTITY OF THE VICTIM OF CERTAIN OFFENCES ETC

72

$ISCLOSURE OF IDENTITY OF THE VICTIM OF CERTAIN OFFENCES ETC

229

0ERSONATION OF A JUROR OR ASSESSOR

266

0ERSONATION OF AN ASSESSOR

229A

&AILURE BY PERSON RELEASED ON BAIL OR BOND TO APPEAR IN #OURT

267

&AILURE BY PERSON RELEASED ON BAIL OR BOND TO APPEAR IN COURT

230

h#OINv DElNED

176

#OUNTERFEITING COIN GOVERNMENT STAMPS CURRENCY NOTES OR BANK NOTES

231

#OUNTERFEITING COIN

176

#OUNTERFEITING COIN GOVERNMENT STAMPS CURRENCY NOTES OR BANK NOTES

232

#OUNTERFEITING )NDIAN COIN

176

#OUNTERFEITING COIN GOVERNMENT STAMPS CURRENCY NOTES OR BANK NOTES

233

-AKING OR SELLING INSTRUMENT FOR COUNTERFEITING COIN

179

-AKING OR POSSESSING INSTRUMENTS OR MATERIALS FOR FORGING OR COUNTERFEITING COIN 'OVERNMENT STAMP CURRENCY NOTES OR BANK NOTES

180

-AKING OR USING DOCUMENTS RESEMBLING CURRENCY NOTES OR BANK NOTES

179

-AKING OR POSSESSING INSTRUMENTS OR MATERIALS FOR FORGING OR COUNTERFEITING COIN 'OVERNMENT STAMP CURRENCY NOTES OR BANK NOTES

180

-AKING OR USING DOCUMENTS RESEMBLING CURRENCY NOTES OR BANK NOTES

179

-AKING OR POSSESSING INSTRUMENTS OR MATERIALS FOR FORGING OR COUNTERFEITING COIN 'OVERNMENT STAMP CURRENCY NOTES OR BANK NOTES

180

-AKING OR USING DOCUMENTS RESEMBLING CURRENCY NOTES OR BANK NOTES

234

235

-AKING OR SELLING INSTRUMENT FOR COUNTERFEITING )NDIAN COIN

0OSSESSION OF INSTRUMENT OR MATERIAL FOR THE PURPOSE OF USING THE SAME FOR COUNTERFEITING COIN

236

!BETTING IN )NDIA THE COUNTERFEITING OUT OF )NDIA OF COIN

—

237

)MPORT OR EXPORT OF COUNTERFEIT COIN

—

238

)MPORT OR EXPORT OF COUNTERFEITS OF )NDIAN COIN

—

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Clause

Heading

239

$ELIVERY OF COIN POSSESSED WITH KNOWLEDGE THAT IT IS COUNTERFEIT

—

240

$ELIVERY OF )NDIAN COIN POSSESSED WITH KNOWLEDGE THAT IT IS COUNTERFEIT

—

241

$ELIVERY OF COIN AS GENUINE WHICH WHEN lRST POSSESSED THE DELIVERER DID NOT KNOW TO BE COUNTERFEIT

—

242

0OSSESSION OF COUNTERFEIT COIN BY PERSON WHO KNEW IT TO BE COUNTERFEIT WHEN HE BECAME POSSESSED THEREOF

—

243

0OSSESSION OF )NDIAN COIN BY PERSON WHO KNEW IT TO BE COUNTERFEIT WHEN HE BECAME POSSESSED THEREOF

—

244

0ERSON EMPLOYED IN MINT CAUSING COIN TO BE OF DIFFERENT WEIGHT OR COMPOSITION FROM THAT lXED BY LAW

185

0ERSON EMPLOYED IN MINT CAUSING COIN TO BE OF DIFFERENT WEIGHT OR COMPOSITION FROM THAT lXED BY LAW

245

5NLAWFULLY TAKING COINING INSTRUMENT FROM MINT

186

5NLAWFULLY TAKING COINING INSTRUMENT FROM MINT

246

&RAUDULENTLY OR DISHONESTLY DIMINISHING WEIGHT OR ALTERING COMPOSITION OF COIN

—

247

&RAUDULENTLY OR DISHONESTLY DIMINISHING WEIGHT OR ALTERING COMPOSITION OF )NDIAN COIN

—

248

!LTERING APPEARANCE OF COIN WITH INTENT THAT IT SHALL PASS AS COIN DIFFERENT DESCRIPTION

—

249

!LTERING APPEARANCE OF )NDIAN COIN WITH INTENT THAT IT SHALL PASS AS COIN OF DIFFERENT DESCRIPTION

—

250

$ELIVERY OF COIN POSSESSED WITH KNOWLEDGE THAT IT IS ALTERED

—

251

$ELIVERY OF )NDIAN COIN POSSESSED WITH KNOWLEDGE THAT IT IS ALTERED

—

252

0OSSESSION OF COIN BY PERSON WHO KNEW IT TO BE ALTERED WHEN HE BECAME POSSESSED THEREOF

—

253

0OSSESSION OF )NDIAN COIN BY A PERSON WHO KNEW IT TO BE ALTERED WHEN HE BECAME POSSESSED THEREOF

—

254

$ELIVERY OF COIN AS GENUINE WHICH WHEN lRST POSSESSED THE DELIVERER DID NOT KNOW TO BE ALTERED

—

255

#OUNTERFEITING 'OVERNMENT STAMP

176

#OUNTERFEITING COIN GOVERNMENT STAMPS CURRENCY NOTES OR BANK NOTES

256

(AVING POSSESSION OF INSTRUMENT OR MATERIAL FOR COUNTERFEITING 'OVERNMENT STAMP

179

-AKING OR POSSESSING INSTRUMENTS OR MATERIALS FOR FORGING OR COUNTERFEITING COIN 'OVERNMENT STAMP CURRENCY NOTES OR BANK NOTES

4!",% 3(/7).' 3%#3 /& ).$)!. 0%.!, #/$% !.$ 02/6)3)/.3 /& "(!2!4)9! .9!9! 3!.()4!

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Heading

Clause

Heading

257

-AKING OR SELLING INSTRUMENT FOR COUNTERFEITING 'OVERNMENT STAMP

179

-AKING OR POSSESSING INSTRUMENTS OR MATERIALS FOR FORGING OR COUNTERFEITING COIN 'OVERNMENT STAMP CURRENCY NOTES OR BANK NOTES

258

3ALE OF COUNTERFEIT 'OVERNMENT STAMP

—

259

(AVING POSSESSION OF COUNTERFEIT 'OVERNMENT STAMP

178

0OSSESSION OF FORGED OR COUNTERFEIT COIN 'OVERNMENT STAMP CURRENCY NOTES OR BANK NOTES

260

5SING AS GENUINE A 'OVERNMENT STAMP KNOWN TO BE COUNTERFEIT

177

5SING AS GENUINE FORGED OR COUNTERFEIT COIN 'OVERNMENT STAMP CURRENCY NOTES OR BANK NOTES

261

%FFACING WRITING FROM SUBSTANCE BEARING 'OVERNMENT STAMP OR REMOVING FROM DOCUMENT A STAMP USED FOR IT WITH INTENT TO CAUSE LOSS TO 'OVERNMENT

181

%FFACING WRITING FROM SUBSTANCE BEARING 'OVERNMENT STAMP OR REMOVING FROM DOCUMENT A STAMP USED FOR IT WITH INTENT TO CAUSE LOSS TO 'OVERNMENT

262

5SING 'OVERNMENT STAMP KNOWN TO HAVE BEEN BEFORE USED

182

5SING 'OVERNMENT STAMP KNOWN TO HAVE BEEN BEFORE USED

263

%RASURE OF MARK DENOTING THAT STAMP HAS BEEN USED

183

%RASURE OF MARK DENOTING THAT STAMP HAS BEEN USED

263A

0ROHIBITION OF lCTITIOUS STAMPS

184

0ROHIBITION OF lCTITIOUS STAMPS

264

&RAUDULENT USE OF FALSE INSTRUMENT FOR WEIGHING

—

265

&RAUDULENT USE OF FALSE WEIGHT OR MEASURE

—

266

"EING IN POSSESSION OF FALSE WEIGHT OR MEASURE

—

267

-AKING OR SELLING FALSE WEIGHT OR MEASURE

—

268

0UBLIC NUISANCE

268

0UBLIC NUISANCE

269

.EGLIGENT !CT LIKELY TO SPREAD INFECTION OF DISEASE DANGEROUS TO LIFE

269

.EGLIGENT ACT LIKELY TO SPREAD INFECTION OF DISEASE DANGEROUS TO LIFE

270

-ALIGNANT !CT LIKELY TO SPREAD INFECTION OF DISEASE DANGEROUS TO LIFE

270

-ALIGNANT ACT LIKELY TO SPREAD INFECTION OF DISEASE DANGEROUS TO LIFE

271

$ISOBEDIENCE TO QUARANTINE RULE

271

$ISOBEDIENCE TO QUARANTINE RULE

272

!DULTERATION OF FOOD OR DRINK INTENDED FOR SALE

272

!DULTERATION OF FOOD OR DRINK INTENDED FOR SALE

273

3ALE OF NOXIOUS FOOD OR DRINK

273

3ALE OF NOXIOUS FOOD OR DRINK

274

!DULTERATION OF DRUGS

274

!DULTERATION OF DRUGS

275

3ALE OF ADULTERATED DRUGS

275

3ALE OF ADULTERATED DRUGS

276

3ALE OF DRUG AS A DIFFERENT DRUG OR PREPARATION

276

3ALE OF DRUG AS A DIFFERENT DRUG OR PREPARATION

277

&OULING WATER OF PUBLIC SPRING OR RESERVOIR

277

&OULING WATER OF PUBLIC SPRING OR RESERVOIR

278

-AKING ATMOSPHERE NOXIOUS TO HEALTH

278

-AKING ATMOSPHERE NOXIOUS TO HEALTH

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Clause

Heading

279

2ASH DRIVING OR RIDING ON A PUBLIC WAY

279

2ASH DRIVING OR RIDING ON A PUBLIC WAY

280

2ASH NAVIGATION OF VESSEL

280

2ASH NAVIGATION OF VESSEL

281

%XHIBITION OF FALSE LIGHT MARK OR BUOY

281

%XHIBITION OF FALSE LIGHT MARK OR BUOY

282

#ONVEYING PERSON BY WATER FOR HIRE IN UNSAFE OR OVERLOADED VESSEL

282

#ONVEYING PERSON BY WATER FOR HIRE IN UNSAFE OR OVERLOADED VESSEL

283

$ANGER OR OBSTRUCTION IN PUBLIC WAY OR LINE OF NAVIGATION

283

$ANGER OR OBSTRUCTION IN PUBLIC WAY OR LINE OF NAVIGATION

284

.EGLIGENT CONDUCT WITH RESPECT TO POISONOUS SUBSTANCE

284

.EGLIGENT CONDUCT WITH RESPECT TO POISONOUS SUBSTANCE

285

.EGLIGENT CONDUCT WITH RESPECT TO lRE OR COMBUSTIBLE MATTER

285

.EGLIGENT CONDUCT WITH RESPECT TO lRE OR COMBUSTIBLE MATTER

286

.EGLIGENT CONDUCT WITH RESPECT TO EXPLOSIVE SUBSTANCE

286

.EGLIGENT CONDUCT WITH RESPECT TO EXPLOSIVE SUBSTANCE

287

.EGLIGENT CONDUCT WITH RESPECT TO MACHINERY

287

.EGLIGENT CONDUCT WITH RESPECT TO MACHINERY

288

.EGLIGENT CONDUCT WITH RESPECT TO PULLING DOWN OR REPAIRING BUILDINGS

288

.EGLIGENT CONDUCT WITH RESPECT TO PULLING DOWN REPAIRING OR CONSTRUCTING BUILDINGS ETC

289

.EGLIGENT CONDUCT WITH RESPECT TO ANIMAL

289

.EGLIGENT CONDUCT WITH RESPECT TO ANIMAL

290

0UNISHMENT FOR PUBLIC NUISANCE IN CASES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

290

0UNISHMENT FOR PUBLIC NUISANCE IN CASES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

291

#ONTINUANCE OF NUISANCE AFTER INJUNCTION TO DISCONTINUE

291

#ONTINUANCE OF NUISANCE AFTER INJUNCTION TO DISCONTINUE

292

3ALE ETC OF OBSCENE BOOKS ETC

292

3ALE ETC OF OBSCENE BOOKS ETC

293

3ALE ETC OF OBSCENE OBJECTS TO YOUNG PERSON

293

3ALE ETC OF OBSCENE OBJECTS TO CHILD

294

/BSCENE !CTS AND SONGS

294

/BSCENE ACTS AND SONGS

294A

+EEPING LOTTERY OFlCE

295

+EEPING LOTTERY OFlCE

295

)NJURING OR DElLING PLACE OF WORSHIP WITH INTENT TO INSULT THE RELIGION OF ANY CLASS

296

)NJURING OR DElLING PLACE OF WORSHIP WITH INTENT TO INSULT THE RELIGION OF ANY CLASS

295A

$ELIBERATE AND MALICIOUS ACTS INTENDED TO OUTRAGE RELIGIOUS FEELINGS OF ANY CLASS BY INSULTING ITS RELIGION OR RELIGIOUS BELIEFS

297

$ELIBERATE AND MALICIOUS ACTS INTENDED TO OUTRAGE RELIGIOUS FEELINGS OF ANY CLASS BY INSULTING ITS RELIGION OR RELIGIOUS BELIEFS

296

$ISTURBING RELIGIOUS ASSEMBLY

298

$ISTURBING RELIGIOUS ASSEMBLY

297

4RESPASSING ON BURIAL PLACES ETC

299

4RESPASSING ON BURIAL PLACES ETC

298

5TTERING WORDS ETC WITH DELIBERATE INTENT TO WOUND THE RELIGIOUS FEELINGS OF ANY PERSON

300

5TTERING WORDS ETC WITH DELIBERATE INTENT TO WOUND RELIGIOUS FEELINGS

299

#ULPABLE HOMICIDE

98

#ULPABLE HOMICIDE

300

-URDER

99

-URDER

4!",% 3(/7).' 3%#3 /& ).$)!. 0%.!, #/$% !.$ 02/6)3)/.3 /& "(!2!4)9! .9!9! 3!.()4!

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Section

Heading

Clause

Heading

301

#ULPABLE HOMICIDE BY CAUSING DEATH OF PERSON OTHER THAN PERSON WHOSE DEATH WAS INTENDED

100

#ULPABLE HOMICIDE BY CAUSING DEATH OF PERSON OTHER THAN PERSON WHOSE DEATH WAS INTENDED

302

0UNISHMENT FOR MURDER

101

0UNISHMENT FOR MURDER

303

0UNISHMENT FOR MURDER BY LIFE CONVICT

102

0UNISHMENT FOR MURDER BY LIFE CONVICT

304

0UNISHMENT FOR CULPABLE HOMICIDE NOT AMOUNTING TO MURDER

103

0UNISHMENT FOR CULPABLE HOMICIDE NOT AMOUNTING TO MURDER

304A

#AUSING DEATH BY NEGLIGENCE

104

#AUSING DEATH BY NEGLIGENCE

304B

$OWRY DEATH

79

$OWRY DEATH

305

!BETMENT OF SUICIDE OF CHILD OR INSANE PERSON

105

!BETMENT OF SUICIDE OF CHILD OR PERSON WITH MENTAL ILLNESS

306

!BETMENT OF SUICIDE

106

!BETMENT OF SUICIDE

307

!TTEMPT TO MURDER

107

!TTEMPT TO MURDER

308

!TTEMPT TO COMMIT CULPABLE HOMICIDE

108

!TTEMPT TO COMMIT CULPABLE HOMICIDE

309

!TTEMPT TO COMMIT SUICIDE

224

!TTEMPT TO COMMIT SUICIDE TO COMPEL OR RESTRAINT EXERCISE OF LAWFUL POWER

310

4HUG

—

311

0UNISHMENT

—

312

#AUSING MISCARRIAGE

86

#AUSING MISCARRIAGE

313

#AUSING MISCARRIAGE WITHOUT WOMAN S CONSENT

87

#AUSING MISCARRIAGE WITHOUT WOMAN S CONSENT

314

$EATH CAUSED BY ACT DONE WITH INTENT TO CAUSE MISCARRIAGE

88

$EATH CAUSED BY ACT DONE WITH INTENT TO CAUSE MISCARRIAGE

315

!CT DONE WITH INTENT TO PREVENT CHILD BEING BORN ALIVE OR TO CAUSE IT TO DIE AFTER BIRTH

89

!CT DONE WITH INTENT TO PREVENT CHILD BEING BORN ALIVE OR TO CAUSE IT TO DIE AFTER BIRTH

316

#AUSING DEATH OF QUICK UNBORN CHILD

BY ACT AMOUNTING TO CULPABLE HOMICIDE

90

#AUSING DEATH OF QUICK UNBORN CHILD BY ACT AMOUNTING TO CULPABLE HOMICIDE

317

%XPOSURE AND ABANDONMENT OF CHILD UNDER TWELVE YEARS BY PARENT OR PERSON HAVING CARE OF IT

91

%XPOSURE AND ABANDONMENT OF CHILD UNDER TWELVE YEARS BY PARENT OR PERSON HAVING CARE OF IT

318

#ONCEALMENT OF BIRTH BY SECRET DISPOSAL OF DEAD BODY

92

#ONCEALMENT OF BIRTH BY SECRET DISPOSAL OF DEAD BODY

319

(URT

112

(URT

320

'RIEVOUS HURT

114

'RIEVOUS HURT

321

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT

113

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT

322

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING GRIEVOUS HURT

115

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING GRIEVOUS HURT

323

0UNISHMENT FOR VOLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT

113(2)

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT

324

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT BY DANGEROUS WEAPONS OR MEANS

116

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT OR GRIEVOUS HURT BY DANGEROUS WEAPONS OR MEANS

325

0UNISHMENT FOR VOLUNTARILY CAUSING GRIEVOUS HURT

115(2)

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING GRIEVOUS HURT

I-23

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Section

Heading

Clause

Heading

326

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING GRIEVOUS HURT BY DANGEROUS WEAPONS OR MEANS

116

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT OR GRIEVOUS HURT BY DANGEROUS WEAPONS OR MEANS

326A

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING GRIEVOUS HURT BY USE OF ACID ETC

122

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING GRIEVOUS HURT BY USE OF ACID ETC

326B

6OLUNTARILY THROWING OR ATTEMPTING TO THROW ACID

122(2)

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING GRIEVOUS HURT BY USE OF ACID ETC

327

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT TO EXTORT PROPERTY OR TO CONSTRAIN TO AN ILLEGAL ACT

117

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT OR GRIEVOUS HURT TO EXTORT PROPERTY OR TO CONSTRAIN TO AN ILLEGAL TO AN ACT

328

#AUSING HURT BY MEANS OF POISON ETC WITH INTENT TO COMMIT AN OFFENCE

121

#AUSING HURT BY MEANS OF POISON ETC WITH INTENT TO COMMIT AN OFFENCE

329

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING GRIEVOUS HURT TO EXTORT PROPERTY OR TO CONSTRAIN TO AN ILLEGAL ACT

118

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT OR GRIEVOUS HURT TO EXTORT CONFESSION OR TO COMPEL RESTORATION OF PROPERTY

330

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT TO EXTORT CONFESSION OR TO COMPEL RESTORATION OF PROPERTY

118

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT OR GRIEVOUS HURT TO EXTORT CONFESSION OR TO COMPEL RESTORATION OF PROPERTY

331

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING GRIEVOUS HURT TO EXTORT CONFESSION OR TO COMPEL RESTORATION OF PROPERTY

118

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT OR GRIEVOUS HURT TO EXTORT CONFESSION OR TO COMPEL RESTORATION OF PROPERTY

332

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT TO DETER PUBLIC SERVANT FROM HIS DUTY

119

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT OR GRIEVOUS HURT TO DETER PUBLIC SERVANT FROM HIS DUTY

333

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING GRIEVOUS HURT TO DETER PUBLIC SERVANT FROM HIS DUTY

119

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT OR GRIEVOUS HURT TO DETER PUBLIC SERVANT FROM HIS DUTY

334

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT ON PROVOCATION

120

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT OR GRIEVOUS HURT ON PROVOCATION

335

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING GRIEVOUS HURT ON PROVOCATION

120

6OLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT OR GRIEVOUS HURT ON PROVOCATION

336

!CT ENDANGERING LIFE OR PERSONAL SAFETY OF OTHERS

123

!CT ENDANGERING LIFE OR PERSONAL SAFETY OF OTHERS

337

#AUSING HURT BY ACT ENDANGERING LIFE OR PERSONAL SAFETY OF OTHERS

123

!CT ENDANGERING LIFE OR PERSONAL SAFETY OF OTHERS

338

#AUSING GRIEVOUS HURT BY ACT ENDANGERING LIFE OR PERSONAL SAFETY OF OTHERS

—

339

7RONGFUL RESTRAINT

124

7RONGFUL RESTRAINT

340

7RONGFUL CONlNEMENT

125

7RONGFUL CONlNEMENT

341

0UNISHMENT FOR WRONGFUL RESTRAINT

—

342

0UNISHMENT FOR WRONGFUL CONlNEMENT

—

343

7RONGFUL CONFINEMENT FOR THREE OR MORE DAYS

—

344

7RONGFUL CONlNEMENT FOR TEN OR MORE DAYS

—

4!",% 3(/7).' 3%#3 /& ).$)!. 0%.!, #/$% !.$ 02/6)3)/.3 /& "(!2!4)9! .9!9! 3!.()4!

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Section

Heading

Clause

Heading

345

7RONGFUL CONlNEMENT OF PERSON FOR WHOSE LIBERATION WRIT HAS BEEN ISSUED

—

346

7RONGFUL CONlNEMENT IN SECRET

—

347

7RONGFUL CONlNEMENT TO EXTORT PROPERTY OR CONSTRAIN TO ILLEGAL ACT

—

348

7RONGFUL CONlNEMENT TO EXTORT CONFESSION OR COMPEL RESTORATION OF PROPERTY

—

349

&ORCE

126

&ORCE

350

#RIMINAL FORCE

127

#RIMINAL FORCE

351

!SSAULT

128

!SSAULT

352

0UNISHMENT FOR ASSAULT OR CRIMINAL FORCE OTHERWISE THAN ON GRAVE PROVOCATION

129

0UNISHMENT FOR ASSAULT OR CRIMINAL FORCE OTHERWISE THAN ON GRAVE PROVOCATION

353

!SSAULT OR CRIMINAL FORCE TO DETER PUBLIC SERVANT FROM DISCHARGE OF HIS DUTY

130

!SSAULT OR CRIMINAL FORCE TO DETER PUBLIC SERVANT FROM DISCHARGE OF HIS DUTY

354

!SSAULT OR CRIMINAL FORCE TO WOMAN WITH INTENT TO OUTRAGE HER MODESTY

73

!SSAULT OR CRIMINAL FORCE TO WOMAN WITH INTENT TO OUTRAGE HER MODESTY

354A

3EXUAL HARASSMENT AND PUNISHMENT FOR SEXUAL HARASSMENT

74

3EXUAL HARASSMENT AND PUNISHMENT FOR SEXUAL HARASSMENT

354B

!SSAULT OR USE OF CRIMINAL FORCE TO WOMAN WITH INTENT TO DISROBE

75

!SSAULT OR USE OF CRIMINAL FORCE TO WOMAN WITH INTENT TO DISROBE

354C

6OYEURISM

76

6OYEURISM

354D

3TALKING

77

3TALKING

355

!SSAULT OR CRIMINAL FORCE WITH INTENT TO DISHONOUR PERSON OTHERWISE THAN ON GRAVE PROVOCATION

131

!SSAULT OR CRIMINAL FORCE WITH INTENT TO DISHONOR PERSON OTHERWISE THAN ON GRAVE PROVOCATION

356

!SSAULT OR CRIMINAL FORCE IN ATTEMPT TO COMMIT THEFT OF PROPERTY CARRIED BY A PERSON

132

!SSAULT OR CRIMINAL FORCE IN ATTEMPT TO COMMIT THEFT OF PROPERTY CARRIED

BY A PERSON

357

!SSAULT OR CRIMINAL FORCE IN ATTEMPT WRONGFULLY TO CONlNE A PERSON

133

!SSAULT OR CRIMINAL FORCE IN ATTEMPT WRONGFULLY TO CONlNE A PERSON

358

!SSAULT OR CRIMINAL FORCE ON GRAVE PROVOCATION

134

!SSAULT OR CRIMINAL FORCE ON GRAVE PROVOCATION

359

+IDNAPPING

135

+IDNAPPING

360

+IDNAPPING FROM )NDIA

—

361

+IDNAPPING FROM LAWFUL GUARDIANSHIP

—

362

!BDUCTION

136

363

0UNISHMENT FOR KIDNAPPING

—

363A

+IDNAPPING OR MAIMING A MINOR FOR PURPOSES OF BEGGING

137

+IDNAPPING OR MAIMING A CHILD FOR PURPOSES OF BEGGING

364

+IDNAPPING OR ABDUCTING IN ORDER TO MURDER

138

+IDNAPPING OR ABDUCTING IN ORDER TO MURDER OR FOR RANSOM ETC

364A

+IDNAPPING FOR RANSOM ETC

138

+IDNAPPING OR ABDUCTING IN ORDER TO MURDER OR FOR RANSOM ETC

365

+IDNAPPING OR ABDUCTING WITH INTENT SECRETLY AND WRONGFULLY TO CONlNE PERSON

—

!BDUCTION

I-25

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Section

Heading

Clause

Heading

366

+IDNAPPING ABDUCTING OR INDUCING WOMAN TO COMPEL HER MARRIAGE ETC

85

+IDNAPPING ABDUCTING OR INDUCING WOMAN TO COMPEL HER MARRIAGE ETC

366A

0ROCURATION OF MINOR GIRL

—

366B

)MPORTATION OF GIRL FROM FOREIGN COUNTRY

139

)MPORTATION OF GIRL OR BOY FROM FOREIGN COUNTRY

367

+IDNAPPING OR ABDUCTING IN ORDER TO SUBJECT PERSON TO GRIEVOUS HURT SLAVERY ETC

139

)MPORTATION OF GIRL OR BOY FROM FOREIGN COUNTRY

368

7RONGFULLY CONCEALING OR KEEPING IN CONlNEMENT KIDNAPPED OR ABDUCTED PERSON

140

7RONGFULLY CONCEALING OR KEEPING IN CONlNEMENT KIDNAPPED OR ABDUCTED PERSON

369

+IDNAPPING OR ABDUCTING CHILD UNDER TEN YEARS WITH INTENT TO STEAL FROM ITS PERSON

—

370

4RAFlCKING OF PERSON

141

4RAFlCKING OF PERSON

370A

%XPLOITATION OF A TRAFlCKED PERSON

142

%XPLOITATION OF A TRAFlCKED PERSON

371

(ABITUAL DEALING IN SLAVES

143

(ABITUAL DEALING IN SLAVES

372

3ELLING MINOR FOR PURPOSES OF PROSTITUTION ETC

96

3ELLING CHILD FOR PURPOSES OF PROSTITUTION ETC

373

"UYING MINOR FOR PURPOSES OF PROSTITUTION ETC

97

"UYING CHILD FOR PURPOSES OF PROSTITUTION ETC

374

5NLAWFUL COMPULSORY LABOUR

144

5NLAWFUL COMPULSORY LABOUR

375

2APE

63

2APE

376

0UNISHMENT FOR RAPE

64

0UNISHMENT FOR RAPE

376A

0UNISHMENT FOR CAUSING DEATH OR RESULTING IN PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE OF VICTIM

66

0UNISHMENT FOR CAUSING DEATH OR RESULTING IN PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE OF VICTIM

376AB

0UNISHMENT FOR RAPE ON WOMAN UNDER TWELVE YEARS OF AGE

65

0UNISHMENT FOR RAPE IN CERTAIN CASES

376B

3EXUAL INTERCOURSE BY HUSBAND UPON HIS WIFE DURING SEPARATION

67

3EXUAL INTERCOURSE BY HUSBAND UPON HIS WIFE DURING SEPARATION OR BY A PERSON IN AUTHORITY

376C

3EXUAL INTERCOURSE BY A PERSON IN AUTHORITY

68

3EXUAL INTERCOURSE BY A PERSON IN AUTHORITY

376D

'ANG RAPE

70

'ANG RAPE

376DA

0UNISHMENT FOR GANG RAPE ON WOMAN UNDER SIXTEEN YEARS OF AGE

70

'ANG RAPE

376DB

0UNISHMENT FOR GANG RAPE ON WOMAN UNDER TWELVE YEARS OF AGE

70

'ANG RAPE

376E

0UNISHMENT FOR REPEAT OFFENDERS

71

0UNISHMENT FOR REPEAT OFFENDERS

377

5NNATURAL OFFENCES

—

378

4HEFT

301

379

0UNISHMENT FOR THEFT

—

380

4HEFT IN DWELLING HOUSE ETC

303

4HEFT IN A DWELLING HOUSE OR MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION OR PLACE OF WORSHIP ETC

381

4HEFT BY CLERK OR SERVANT OF PROPERTY IN POSSESSION OF MASTER

304

4HEFT BY CLERK OR SERVANT OF PROPERTY IN POSSESSION OF MASTER

4HEFT

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Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023

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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023

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Bharatiya Sakshya Bill 2023

What sets this book apart is the content presentation and various tables to compare the new & old provisions of the new criminal laws.

The Present Publication is the August 2023 Edition. This book is edited by Taxmann’s Editorial Board, and its coverage includes the following: •

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[Tables showing Sections of Old Law with the Proposed Corresponding Provisions of the New Law] o

Indian Penal Code 1860 and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023

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Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 and Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023

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Indian Evidence Act 1872 and Bharatiya Sakshya Bill 2023

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 o

Arrangement of Clauses

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Text of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 o

Arrangement of Clauses

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Text of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023

Bharatiya Sakshya Bill 2023 o

Arrangement of Clauses

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Text of Bharatiya Sakshya Bill 2023

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