Indian Penal Code, 1860, section by section

Every section with its Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 counterpart, from the official correspondence tables. Open one for both texts and what changed.

• 1Title and extent of operation of the Code→ BNS 1(1)
• 2Punishment of offences committed within India→ BNS 1(3)
• 3Punishment of offences committed beyond, but which by law may be tried within, India→ BNS 1(4)
• 4Extension of Code to extra-territorial offences→ BNS 1(5)
• 5Certain laws not to be affected by this Act→ BNS 1(6)
• 6Definitions in the Code to be understood subject to exceptions→ BNS 3(1)
• 7Sense of expression once explained→ BNS 3(2)
• 8Gender→ BNS 2(10)
• 9Number→ BNS 2(22)
• 10“Man”. “Woman”→ BNS 2(19), BNS 2(35)
• 11“Person”→ BNS 2(26)
• 12“Public”→ BNS 2(27)
• 14“Servant of Government”not listed
• 17“Government”→ BNS 2(12)
• 18“India”not carried over
• 19“Judge”→ BNS 2(16)
• 20“Court of Justice”→ BNS 2(5)
• 21“Public servant”→ BNS 2(28)
• 22“Movable property”→ BNS 2(21)
• 23“Wrongful gain”→ BNS 2(36), BNS 2(37), BNS 2(38)
• 24“Dishonestly”→ BNS 2(7)
• 25“Fraudulently”→ BNS 2(9)
• 26“Reason to believe”→ BNS 2(29)
• 27“Property in possession of wife, clerk or servant”→ BNS 3(3)
• 28“Counterfeit”→ BNS 2(4)
• 29“Document”→ BNS 2(8)
• 30“Valuable security”→ BNS 2(31)
• 31“A will”→ BNS 2(34)
• 32Words referring to acts include illegal omissions→ BNS 3(4)
• 33“Act”. “Omission”→ BNS 2(1), BNS 2(25)
• 34Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention→ BNS 3(5)
• 35When such an act is criminal by reason of its being done with a criminal knowledge or intention→ BNS 3(6)
• 36Effect caused partly by act and partly by omission→ BNS 3(7)
• 37Co-operation by doing one of several acts constituting an offence→ BNS 3(8)
• 38Persons concerned in criminal act may be guilty of different offences→ BNS 3(9)
• 39“Voluntarily”→ BNS 2(33)
• 40“Offence”→ BNS 2(24)
• 41“Special law”→ BNS 2(30)
• 42“Local law”→ BNS 2(18)
• 43“Illegal”. “Legally bound to do”→ BNS 2(15)
• 44“Injury”→ BNS 2(14)
• 45“Life”→ BNS 2(17)
• 46“Death”→ BNS 2(6)
• 47“Animal”→ BNS 2(2)
• 48“Vessel”→ BNS 2(32)
• 49“Year”. “Month”→ BNS 2(20)
• 50“Section”not carried over
• 51“Oath”→ BNS 2(23)
• 52“Good faith”→ BNS 2(11)
• 53Punishments→ BNS 4
• 54Commutation of sentence of death→ BNS 5
• 55Commutation of sentence of imprisonment for life→ BNS 5
• 57Fractions of terms of punishment→ BNS 6
• 60Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous or simple→ BNS 7
• 63Amount of fine→ BNS 8(1)
• 64Sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine→ BNS 8(2)
• 65Limit to imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when imprisonment and fine awardable→ BNS 8(3)
• 66Description of imprisonment for non-payment of fine→ BNS 8(4)
• 67Imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when offence punishable with fine only→ BNS 8(5)
• 68Imprisonment to terminate on payment of fine→ BNS 8(6)
• 69Termination of imprisonment on payment of proportional part of fine→ BNS 8(6)
• 70Fine leviable within six years, of during imprisonment. Death not to discharge property from liability→ BNS 8(7)
• 71Limit of punishment of offence made up of several offences→ BNS 9
• 72Punishment of person guilty of one of several offences, the judgment stating that it is doubtful of which→ BNS 10
• 73Solitary confinement→ BNS 11
• 74Limit of solitary confinement→ BNS 12
• 75Enhanced punishment for certain offences under Chapter XII or Chapter XVII after previous conviction→ BNS 13
• 76Act done by a person bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by law→ BNS 14
• 77Act of Judge when acting judicially→ BNS 15
• 78Act done pursuant to the judgment or order of Court→ BNS 16
• 79Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself, justified, by law→ BNS 17
• 80Accident in doing a lawful act→ BNS 18
• 81Act likely to cause harm, but done without criminal intent, and to prevent other harm→ BNS 19
• 82Act of a child under seven years of age→ BNS 20
• 83Act of a child above seven and under twelve of immature understanding→ BNS 21
• 84Act of a person of unsound mind→ BNS 22
• 85Act of a person incapable of judgment by reason of intoxication caused against his will→ BNS 23
• 86Offence requiring a particular intent or knowledge committed by one who is intoxicated→ BNS 24
• 87Act not intended and not known to be likely to cause death or grievous hurt, done by consent→ BNS 25
• 88Act not intended to cause death, done by consent in good faith for person's benefit→ BNS 26
• 89Act done in good faith for benefit of child or insane person, by or by consent of guardian→ BNS 27
• 90Consent known to be given under fear or misconception→ BNS 28
• 91Exclusion of acts which are offences independently of harm cause→ BNS 29
• 92Act done in good faith for benefit of a person without consent→ BNS 30
• 93Communication made in good faith→ BNS 31
• 94Act to which a person is compelled by threats→ BNS 32
• 95Act causing slight harm→ BNS 33
• 96Things done in private defence→ BNS 34
• 97Right of private defence of the body and of property→ BNS 35
• 98Right of private defence against the act of a person of unsound mind, etc→ BNS 36
• 99Acts against which there is no right of private defence→ BNS 37
• 100When the right of private defence of the body extends to causing death→ BNS 38
• 101When such right extends to causing any harm other than death→ BNS 39
• 102Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of the body→ BNS 40
• 103When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death→ BNS 41
• 104When such right extends to causing any harm other than death→ BNS 42
• 105Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of property→ BNS 43
• 106Right of private defence against deadly assault when there is risk of harm to innocent person→ BNS 44
• 107Abetment of a thing→ BNS 45
• 108Abettor→ BNS 46
• 109Punishment of abetment if the act abetted is committed in consequence and where no express provision is made for its punishment→ BNS 49
• 110Punishment of abetment if person abetted does act with different intention from that of abettor→ BNS 50
• 111Liability of abettor when one act abetted and different act done→ BNS 51
• 112Abettor when liable to cumulative punishment for act abetted and for act done→ BNS 52
• 113Liability of abettor for an effect caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the abettor→ BNS 53
• 114Abettor present when offence is committed→ BNS 54
• 115Abetment of offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life→ BNS 55
• 116Abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment→ BNS 56
• 117Abetting commission of offence by the public or by more than ten persons→ BNS 57
• 118Concealing design to commit offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life→ BNS 58
• 119Public servant concealing design to commit offence which it is his duty to prevent→ BNS 59
• 120Concealing design to commit offence punishable with imprisonment→ BNS 60
• 121Waging, or attempting to wage war, or abetting waging of war, against the Government of India→ BNS 147
• 122Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against the Government of India→ BNS 149
• 123Concealing with intent to facilitate design to wage war→ BNS 150
• 124Assaulting President, Governor, etc., with intent to compel or restrain the exercise of any lawful power→ BNS 151
• 125Waging war against any Asiatic Power in alliance with the Government of India→ BNS 153
• 126Committing depredation on territories of Power at peace with the Government of India→ BNS 154
• 127Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in sections 125 and 126→ BNS 155
• 128Public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of state or war to escape→ BNS 156
• 129Public servant negligently suffering such prisoner to escape→ BNS 157
• 130Aiding escape of, rescuing or harbouring such prisoner→ BNS 158
• 131Abetting mutiny, or attempting to seduce a soldier, sailor or airman from his duty→ BNS 159
• 132Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof→ BNS 160
• 133Abetment of assault by soldier, sailor or airman on his superior officer, when in execution of his office→ BNS 161
• 134Abetment of such assault, if the assault committed→ BNS 162
• 135Abetment of desertion of soldier, sailor or airman→ BNS 163
• 136Harbouring deserter→ BNS 164
• 137Deserter concealed on board merchant vessel through negligence of master→ BNS 165
• 138Abetment of act of insubordination by soldier, sailor or airman→ BNS 166
• 139Persons subject to certain Acts→ BNS 167
• 140Wearing garb or carrying token used by soldier, sailor or airman→ BNS 168
• 141Unlawful assembly→ BNS 189(1)
• 142Being member of unlawful assembly→ BNS 189(2)
• 143Punishment→ BNS 189(2)
• 144Joining unlawful assembly armed with deadly weapon→ BNS 189(4)
• 145Joining or continuing in unlawful assembly, knowing it has been commanded to disperse→ BNS 189(3)
• 146Rioting→ BNS 191(1)
• 147Punishment for rioting→ BNS 191(2)
• 148Rioting, armed with deadly weapon→ BNS 191(3)
• 149Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object→ BNS 190
• 150Hiring, or conniving at hiring, of persons to join unlawful assembly→ BNS 189(6)
• 151Knowingly joining or continuing in assembly of five or more persons after it has been commanded to disperse→ BNS 189(5)
• 152Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc→ BNS 195(1), BNS 195(2)
• 153Wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot→ BNS 192
• 154Owner or occupier of land on which an unlawful assembly is held→ BNS 193(1)
• 155Liability of person for whose benefit riot is committed→ BNS 193(2)
• 156Liability of agent of owner or occupier for whose benefit riot is committed→ BNS 193(3)
• 157Harbouring persons hired for an unlawful assembly→ BNS 189(7)
• 158Being hired to take part in an unlawful assembly or riot→ BNS 189(8)/(9)
• 159Affray→ BNS 194(1)
• 160Punishment for committing affray→ BNS 194(2)
• 166Public servant disobeying law, with intent to cause injury to any person→ BNS 198
• 167Public servant framing an incorrect document with intent to cause injury→ BNS 201
• 168Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade→ BNS 202
• 169Public servant unlawfully buying or bidding for property→ BNS 203
• 170Personating a public servant→ BNS 204
• 171Wearing garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intent→ BNS 205
• 172Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding→ BNS 206
• 173Preventing service of summons or other proceeding, or preventing publication thereof→ BNS 207
• 174Non-attendance in obedience to an order from public servant→ BNS 208
• 175Omission to produce document to public servant by person legally bound to produce it→ BNS 210
• 176Omission to give notice or information to public servant by person legally bound to give it→ BNS 211
• 177Furnishing false information→ BNS 212
• 178Refusing oath or affirmation when duly required by public servant to make it→ BNS 213
• 179Refusing to answer public servant authorised to question→ BNS 214
• 180Refusing to sign statement→ BNS 215
• 181False statement on oath or affirmation to public servant or person authorised to administer an oath or affirmation→ BNS 216
• 182False information, with intent to cause public servant to use his lawful power to the injury of another person→ BNS 217
• 183Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant→ BNS 218
• 184Obstructing sale of property offered for sale by authority of public servant→ BNS 219
• 185Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by authority of public servant→ BNS 220
• 186Obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions→ BNS 221
• 187Omission to assist public servant when bound by law to give assistance→ BNS 222
• 188Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant→ BNS 223
• 189Threat of injury to public servant→ BNS 224
• 190Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant→ BNS 225
• 191Giving false evidence→ BNS 227
• 192Fabricating false evidence→ BNS 228
• 193Punishment for false evidence→ BNS 229
• 194Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of capital offence→ BNS 230
• 195Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of offence punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment→ BNS 231
• 196Using evidence known to be false→ BNS 233
• 197Issuing or signing false certificate→ BNS 234
• 198Using as true a certificate known to be false→ BNS 235
• 199False statement made in declaration which is by law receivable as evidence→ BNS 236
• 200Using as true such declaration knowing it to be false→ BNS 237
• 201Causing disappearance of evidence of offence, or giving false information to screen offender→ BNS 238
• 202Intentional omission to give information of offence by person bound to inform→ BNS 239
• 203Giving false information respecting an offence committed→ BNS 240
• 204Destruction of document to prevent its production as evidence→ BNS 241
• 205False personation for purpose of act or proceeding in suit or prosecution→ BNS 242
• 206Fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution→ BNS 243
• 207Fraudulent claim to property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution→ BNS 244
• 208Fraudulently suffering decree for sum not due→ BNS 245
• 209Dishonesty making false claim in Court→ BNS 246
• 210Fraudulently obtaining decree for sum not due→ BNS 247
• 211False charge of offence made with intent to injure→ BNS 248
• 212Harbouring offender→ BNS 249
• 213Taking gift, etc., to screen an offender from punishment→ BNS 250
• 214Offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of screening offender→ BNS 251
• 215Taking gift to help to recover stolen property, etc→ BNS 252
• 216Harbouring offender who has escaped from custody or whose apprehension has been ordered→ BNS 253
• 217Public servant disobeying direction of law with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture→ BNS 255
• 218Public servant framing incorrect record or writing with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture→ BNS 256
• 219Public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc., contrary to law→ BNS 257
• 220Commitment for trial or confinement by person having authority who knows that he is acting contrary to law→ BNS 258
• 221Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of public servant bound to apprehend→ BNS 259
• 222Intentional omission to apprehend on the part of public servant bound to apprehend person under sentence or lawfully committed→ BNS 260
• 223Escape from confinement or custody negligently suffered by public servant→ BNS 261
• 224Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension→ BNS 262
• 225Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension of another person→ BNS 263
• 227Violation of condition of remission of punishment→ BNS 266
• 228Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding→ BNS 267
• 229Personation of a juror or assessor→ BNS 268
• 230“Coin” defined→ BNS 178
• 231Counterfeiting coin→ BNS 178
• 232Counterfeiting Indian coin→ BNS 178
• 233Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting coin→ BNS 181
• 234Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Indian coin→ BNS 181
• 235Possession of instrument or material for the purpose of using the same for counterfeiting coin→ BNS 181
• 236Abetting in India the counterfeiting out of India of coinnot carried over
• 237Import or export of counterfeit coin→ BNS 179
• 238Import or export of counterfeits of the Indian coin→ BNS 179
• 239Delivery of coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit→ BNS 179
• 240Delivery of Indian coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit→ BNS 179
• 241Delivery of coin as genuine, which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be counterfeit→ BNS 179
• 242Possession of counterfeit coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof→ BNS 180
• 243Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be counterfeit when he became possessed thereof→ BNS 180
• 244Person employed in mint causing coin to be of different weight or composition from that fixed by law→ BNS 187
• 245Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint→ BNS 188
• 246Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of coin→ BNS 178
• 247Fraudulently or dishonestly diminishing weight or altering composition of Indian coin→ BNS 178
• 248Altering appearance of coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description→ BNS 178
• 249Altering appearance of Indian coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description→ BNS 178
• 250Delivery of coin, possessed with knowledge that it is altered→ BNS 179
• 251Delivery of Indian coin, possessed with knowledge that it is altered→ BNS 179
• 252Possession of coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof→ BNS 180
• 253Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof→ BNS 180
• 254Delivery of coin as genuine which, when first possessed, the deliverer did not know to be altered→ BNS 179
• 255Counterfeiting Government stamp→ BNS 178
• 256Having possession of instrument or material for counterfeiting Government stamp→ BNS 181
• 257Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Government stamp→ BNS 181
• 258Sale of counterfeit Government stamp→ BNS 179
• 259Having possession of counterfeit Government stamp→ BNS 180
• 260Using as genuine a Government stamp known to be counterfeit→ BNS 179
• 261Effacing writing from substance bearing Government stamp, or removing from document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause loss to Government→ BNS 183
• 262Using Government stamp known to have been before used→ BNS 184
• 263Erasure of mark denoting that stamp has been used→ BNS 185
• 264Fraudulent use of false instrument for weighingnot carried over
• 265Fraudulent use of false weight or measurenot carried over
• 266Being in possession of false weight or measurenot carried over
• 267Making or selling false weight or measurenot carried over
• 268Public nuisance→ BNS 270
• 269Negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life→ BNS 271
• 270Malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life→ BNS 272
• 271Disobedience to quarantine rule→ BNS 273
• 272Adulteration of food or drink intended for sale→ BNS 274
• 273Sale of noxious food or drink→ BNS 275
• 274Adulteration of drugs→ BNS 276
• 275Sale of adulterated drugs→ BNS 277
• 276Sale of drug as a different drug or preparation→ BNS 278
• 277Fouling water of public spring or reservoir→ BNS 279
• 278Making atmosphere noxious to health→ BNS 280
• 279Rash driving or riding on a public way→ BNS 281
• 280Rash navigation of vessel→ BNS 282
• 281Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy→ BNS 283
• 282Conveying person by water for hire in unsafe or overloaded vessel→ BNS 284
• 283Danger or obstruction in public way or line of navigation→ BNS 285
• 284Negligent conduct with respect to poisonous substance→ BNS 286
• 285Negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter→ BNS 287
• 286Negligent conduct with respect to explosive substance→ BNS 288
• 287Negligent conduct with respect to machinery→ BNS 289
• 288Negligent conduct with respect to pulling down or repairing buildings→ BNS 290
• 289Negligent conduct with respect to animal→ BNS 291
• 290Punishment for public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for→ BNS 292
• 291Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinue→ BNS 293
• 292Sale, etc., of obscene books, etc→ BNS 294
• 293Sale, etc., of obscene objects to young person→ BNS 295
• 294Obscene acts and songs→ BNS 296
• 295Injuring or defiling place of worship, with intent to insult the religion of any class→ BNS 298
• 296Disturbing religious assembly→ BNS 300
• 297Trespassing on burial places, etc→ BNS 301
• 298Uttering words, etc., with deliberate intent to wound religious feelings→ BNS 302
• 299Culpable homicide→ BNS 100
• 300Murder→ BNS 101
• 301Culpable homicide by causing death of person other than person whose death was intended→ BNS 102
• 302Punishment for murder→ BNS 103(1)
• 303Punishment for murder by life-convict→ BNS 104
• 304Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder→ BNS 105
• 305Abetment of suicide of child or insane person→ BNS 107
• 306Abetment of suicide→ BNS 108
• 307Attempt to murder→ BNS 109
• 308Attempt to commit culpable homicide→ BNS 110
• 309Attempt to commit suicidenot listed
• 310Thugnot listed
• 311Punishmentnot listed
• 312Causing miscarraige→ BNS 88
• 313Causing miscarriage without woman's consent→ BNS 89
• 314Death caused by act done with intent to cause miscarriage→ BNS 90
• 315Act done with intent to prevent child being born alive or to cause it to die after birth→ BNS 91
• 316Causing death of quick unborn child by act amounting to culpable homicide→ BNS 92
• 317Exposure and abandonment of child under twelve years, by parent or person having care of it→ BNS 93
• 318Concealment of birth by secret disposal of dead body→ BNS 94
• 319Hurt→ BNS 114
• 320Grievous hurt→ BNS 116
• 321Voluntarily causing hurt→ BNS 115(1)
• 322Voluntarily causing grievous hurt→ BNS 117(1)
• 323Punishment for voluntarily causing hurt→ BNS 115(2)
• 324Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means→ BNS 118(1)
• 325Punishment for voluntarily causing grievous hurt→ BNS 117(2)
• 326Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means→ BNS 118(2)
• 327Voluntarily causing hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal to an act→ BNS 119(1)
• 328Causing hurt by means of poison, etc., with intent to commit and offence→ BNS 123
• 329Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act→ BNS 119(2)
• 330Voluntarily causing hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property→ BNS 120(1)
• 331Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property→ BNS 120(2)
• 332Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty→ BNS 121(1)
• 333Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to deter public servant from his duty→ BNS 121(2)
• 334Voluntarily causing hurt on provocation→ BNS 122(1)
• 335Voluntarily causing grievous hurt on provocation→ BNS 122(2)
• 336Act endangering life or personal safety of others→ BNS 125
• 337Causing hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others→ BNS 125(a)
• 338Causing grievous hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others→ BNS 125(b)
• 339Wrongful restraint→ BNS 126(1)
• 340Wrongful confinement→ BNS 127(1)
• 341Punishment for wrongful restraint→ BNS 126(2)
• 342Punishment for wrongful confinement→ BNS 127(2)
• 343Wrongful confinement for three or more days→ BNS 127(3)
• 344Wrongful confinement for ten or more days→ BNS 127(4)
• 345Wrongful confinement of person for whose liberation writ has been issued→ BNS 127(5)
• 346Wrongful confinement in secret→ BNS 127(6)
• 347Wrongful confinement to extort property, or constrain to illegal act→ BNS 127(7)
• 348Wrongful confinement to extort confession, or compel restoration of property→ BNS 127(8)
• 349Force→ BNS 128
• 350Criminal force→ BNS 129
• 351Assault→ BNS 130
• 352Punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation→ BNS 131
• 353Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty→ BNS 132
• 354Assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty→ BNS 74
• 355Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour person, otherwise than on grave provocation→ BNS 133
• 356Assault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person→ BNS 134
• 357Assault or criminal force in attempt wrongfully to confine a person→ BNS 135
• 358Assault or criminal force on grave provocation→ BNS 136
• 359Kidnapping→ BNS 137(1)
• 360Kidnapping from India→ BNS 137(1)(a)
• 361Kidnapping from lawful guardianship→ BNS 137(1)(b)
• 362Abduction→ BNS 138
• 363Punishment for kidnapping→ BNS 137(2)
• 364Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder→ BNS 140(1)
• 365Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine person→ BNS 140(3)
• 366Kidnapping, abducting or inducing woman to compel her marriage, etc→ BNS 87
• 367Kidnapping or abducting in order to subject person to grievous hurt, slavery, etc→ BNS 140(4)
• 368Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted person→ BNS 142
• 369Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person→ BNS 97
• 370Trafficking of person→ BNS 143
• 371Habitual dealing in slaves→ BNS 145
• 372Selling minor for purposes of prostitution, etc→ BNS 98
• 373Buying minor for purposes of prostitution, etc→ BNS 99
• 374Unlawful compulsory labour→ BNS 146
• 375Rape→ BNS 63
• 376Punishment for rape→ BNS 64, BNS 65(1)
• 377Unnatural offencesnot carried over
• 378Theft→ BNS 303(1)
• 379Punishment for theft→ BNS 303(2)
• 380Theft in dwelling house, etc→ BNS 305
• 381Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master→ BNS 306
• 382Theft after preparation made for causing death, hurt or restraint in order to the committing of the theft→ BNS 307
• 383Extortion→ BNS 308(1)
• 384Punishment for extortion→ BNS 308(2)
• 385Putting person in fear of injury in order to commit extortion→ BNS 308(3)
• 386Extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt→ BNS 308(5)
• 387Putting person in fear of death or of grievous hurt, in order to commit extortion→ BNS 308(4)
• 388Extortion by threat of accusation of an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, etc→ BNS 308(6)
• 389Putting person in fear or accusation of offence, in order to commit extortion→ BNS 308(7)
• 390Robbery→ BNS 309(1),(2),(3)
• 391Dacoity→ BNS 310(1)
• 392Punishment for robbery→ BNS 309(4)
• 393Attempt to commit robbery→ BNS 309(5)
• 394Voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery→ BNS 309(6)
• 395Punishment for dacoity→ BNS 310(2)
• 396Dacoity with murder→ BNS 310(3)
• 397Robbery, or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt→ BNS 311
• 398Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity when armed with deadly weapon→ BNS 312
• 399Making preparation to commit dacoity→ BNS 310(4)
• 400Punishment for belonging to gang of dacoits→ BNS 310(6)
• 401Punishment for belonging to gang of thieves→ BNS 313
• 402Assembling for purpose of committing dacoity→ BNS 310(5)
• 403Dishonest misappropriation of property→ BNS 314
• 404Dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by deceased person at the time of his death→ BNS 315
• 405Criminal breach of trust→ BNS 316(1)
• 406Punishment for criminal breach of trust→ BNS 316(2)
• 407Criminal breach of trust by carrier, etc→ BNS 316(3)
• 408Criminal breach of trust by clerk or servant→ BNS 316(4)
• 409Criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent→ BNS 316(5)
• 410Stolen property→ BNS 317(1)
• 411Dishonestly receiving stolen property→ BNS 317(2)
• 412Dishonestly receiving property stolen in the commission of a dacoity→ BNS 317(3)
• 413Habitually dealing in stolen property→ BNS 317(4)
• 414Assisting in concealment of stolen property→ BNS 317(5)
• 415Cheating→ BNS 318(1)
• 416Cheating by personation→ BNS 319(1)
• 417Punishment for cheating→ BNS 318(2)
• 418Cheating with knowledge that wrongful loss may ensue to person whose interest offender is bound to protect→ BNS 318(3)
• 419Punishment for cheating by personation→ BNS 319(2)
• 420Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property→ BNS 318(4)
• 421Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent distribution among creditors→ BNS 320
• 422Dishonestly or fraudulently preventing debt being available for creditors→ BNS 321
• 423Dishonest or fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing false statement of consideration→ BNS 322
• 424Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property→ BNS 323
• 425Mischief→ BNS 324(1)
• 426Punishment for mischief→ BNS 324(2)
• 427Mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees→ BNS 324(4)
• 428Mischief by killing or maiming animal of the value of ten rupees→ BNS 325
• 429Mischief by killing or maiming cattle, etc., of any value or any animal of the value of fifty rupees→ BNS 325
• 430Mischief by injury to works of irrigation or by wrongfully diverting water→ BNS 326(a)
• 431Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, river or channel→ BNS 326(b)
• 432Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage→ BNS 326(c)
• 433Mischief by destroying, moving or rendering less useful a light-house or sea-mark→ BNS 326(d)
• 434Mischief by destroying or moving, etc., a land-mark fixed by public authority→ BNS 326(e)
• 435Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to cause damage to amount of one hundred or (in case of agricultural produce) ten rupees→ BNS 326(f)
• 436Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house, etc→ BNS 326(g)
• 437Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden→ BNS 327(1)
• 438Punishment for the mischief described in section 437 committed by fire or explosive substance→ BNS 327(2)
• 439Punishment for intentionally running vessel aground or ashore with intent to commit theft, etc→ BNS 328
• 440Mischief committed after preparation made for causing death or hurt→ BNS 324(6)
• 441Criminal trespass→ BNS 329(1)
• 442House-trespass→ BNS 329(2)
• 443Lurking house-trespass→ BNS 330(1)
• 444Lurking house-trespass by nightnot carried over
• 445House-breaking→ BNS 330(2)
• 446House-breaking by nightnot carried over
• 447Punishment for criminal trespass→ BNS 329(3)
• 448Punishment for house-trespass→ BNS 329(4)
• 449House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death→ BNS 332(a)
• 450House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment for life→ BNS 332(b)
• 451House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment→ BNS 332(c)
• 452House-trespass alter preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint→ BNS 333
• 453Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking→ BNS 331(1)
• 454Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment→ BNS 331(3)
• 455Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint→ BNS 331(5)
• 456Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night→ BNS 331(2)
• 457Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment→ BNS 331(4)
• 458Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night after preparation for hurt, assault, or wrongful restraint→ BNS 331(6)
• 459Grievous hurt caused whilst committing lurking house-trespass or house-breaking→ BNS 331(7)
• 460All persons jointly concerned in lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night punishable where death or grievous hurt caused by one of them→ BNS 331(8)
• 461Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property→ BNS 334(1)
• 462Punishment for same offence when committed by person entrusted with custody→ BNS 334(2)
• 463Forgery→ BNS 336(1)
• 464Making a false document→ BNS 335
• 465Punishment for forgery→ BNS 336(2)
• 466Forgery of record of Court or of public register, etc→ BNS 337
• 467Forgery of valuable security, will, etc→ BNS 338
• 468Forgery for purpose of cheating→ BNS 336(3)
• 469Forgery for purpose of harming reputation→ BNS 336(4)
• 470Forged document→ BNS 340(1)
• 471Using as genuine a forged document or electronic record→ BNS 340(2)
• 472Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable under section 467→ BNS 341(1)
• 473Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable otherwise→ BNS 341(2)
• 474Having possession of document described in section 466 or 467, knowing it to be forged and intending to use it genuine→ BNS 339
• 475Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents described in section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked material→ BNS 342(1)
• 476Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents other than those described in section 467, or possessing counterfeit marked material→ BNS 342(2)
• 477Fraudulent cancellation, destruction, etc., of will, authority to adopt, or valuable security→ BNS 343
• 479Property mark→ BNS 345(1)
• 481Using a false property mark→ BNS 345(2)
• 482Punishment for using a false property mark→ BNS 345(3)
• 483Counterfeiting a property mark used by another→ BNS 347(1)
• 484Counterfeiting a mark used by a public servant→ BNS 347(2)
• 485Making or possession of any instrument for counterfeiting a property mark→ BNS 348
• 486Selling goods marked with a counterfeit property mark→ BNS 349
• 487Making a false mark upon any receptacle containing goods→ BNS 350(1)
• 488Punishment for making use of any such false mark→ BNS 350(2)
• 489Tampering with property mark with intent to cause injury→ BNS 346
• 491Breach of contract to attend on and supply wants of helpless person→ BNS 357
• 493Cohabitation caused by a man deceitfully inducing a belief of lawful marriage→ BNS 81
• 494Marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife→ BNS 82(1)
• 495Same offence with concealment of former marriage from person with whom subsequent marriage is contracted→ BNS 82(2)
• 496Marriage ceremony fraudulently gone through without lawful marriage→ BNS 83
• 497Adulterynot carried over
• 498Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married woman→ BNS 84
• 499Defamation→ BNS 356(1)
• 500Punishment for defamation→ BNS 356(2)
• 501Printing or engraving matter known to be defamatory→ BNS 356(3)
• 502Sale of printed or engraved substance containing defamatory matter→ BNS 356(4)
• 503Criminal intimidation→ BNS 351(1)
• 504Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace→ BNS 352
• 505Statements conducing to public mischief→ BNS 353
• 506Punishment for criminal intimidation→ BNS 351(2)/(3)
• 507Criminal intimidation by an anonymous communication→ BNS 351(4)
• 508Act caused by inducing person to believe that he will be rendered an object of the Divine displeasure→ BNS 354
• 509Word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman→ BNS 79
• 510Misconduct in public by a drunken person→ BNS 355
• 511Punishment for attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life or other imprisonment→ BNS 62
• 29A“Electronic record”→ BNS 2(8), BNS 2(39)
• 52A“Harbour”→ BNS 2(13)
• 53AConstruction of reference to transportationnot carried over
• 55ADefinition of “appropriate Government”→ BNS 5, Explanation
• 108AAbetment in India of offences outside India→ BNS 47
• 120ADefinition of criminal conspiracy→ BNS 61(1)
• 120BPunishment of criminal conspiracy→ BNS 61(2)
• 121AConspiracy to commit offences punishable by section 121→ BNS 148
• 124ASeditionnot carried over
• 153APromoting enmity between different groups on ground of religion, race, place of birth, residence, language, etc., and doing acts prejudicial to maintenance of harmony→ BNS 196
• 153AAPunishment for knowingly carrying arms in any procession or organising, or holding or taking part in any mass drill or mass training with armsnot carried over
• 153BImputations, assertions prejudicial to national integration→ BNS 197
• 166APublic servant disobeying direction under law→ BNS 199
• 166BPunishment for non-treatment of victim→ BNS 200
• 171A“Candidate”, “Electoral right” defined→ BNS 169
• 171BBribery→ BNS 170
• 171CUndue influence at elections→ BNS 171
• 171DPersonation at elections→ BNS 172
• 171EPunishment for bribery→ BNS 173
• 171FPunishment for undue influence or personation at an election→ BNS 174
• 171GFalse statement in connection with an election→ BNS 175
• 171HIllegal payments in connection with an election→ BNS 176
• 171IFailure to keep election accounts→ BNS 177
• 174ANon-appearance in response to a proclamation under section 82 of Act 2 of 1974→ BNS 209
• 195AThreatening any person to give false evidence→ BNS 232
• 216APenalty for harbouring robbers or dacoits→ BNS 254
• 225AOmission to apprehend, or sufferance of escape, on part of public servant, in cases not otherwise, provided for→ BNS 264
• 225BResistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension, or escape or rescue in cases not otherwise provided for→ BNS 265
• 228ADisclosure of identity of the victim of certain offences, etc→ BNS 72, BNS 73
• 229AFailure by person released on bail or bond to appear in court→ BNS 269
• 263AProhibition of fictitious stamps→ BNS 186
• 294AKeeping lottery office→ BNS 297
• 295ADeliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs→ BNS 299
• 304ACausing death by negligence→ BNS 106(1)
• 304BDowry death→ BNS 80
• 326AVoluntarily causing grievous hurt by use of acid, etc→ BNS 124(1)
• 326BVoluntarily throwing or attempting to throw acid→ BNS 124(2)
• 354ASexual harassment and punishment for sexual harassment→ BNS 75
• 354BAssault or use of criminal force to woman with intent to disrobe→ BNS 76
• 354CVoyeurism→ BNS 77
• 354DStalking→ BNS 78
• 363AKidnapping or maiming a minor for purposes of begging→ BNS 139
• 364AKidnapping for ransom, etc→ BNS 140(2)
• 366AProcuration of minor girl→ BNS 96
• 366BImportation of girl from foreign country→ BNS 141
• 370AExploitation of a trafficked person→ BNS 144
• 376APunishment for causing death or resulting in persistent vegetative state of victim→ BNS 66
• 376ABPunishment for rape on woman under twelve years of age→ BNS 65(2)
• 376BSexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separation→ BNS 67
• 376CSexual intercourse by a person in authority→ BNS 68
• 376DGang rape→ BNS 70(1)
• 376DAPunishment for gang rape on woman under sixteen years of age→ BNS 70(2)
• 376DBPunishment for gang rape on woman under twelve years of age→ BNS 70(2)
• 376EPunishment for repeat offenders→ BNS 71
• 477AFalsification of accounts→ BNS 344
• 489ACounterfeiting currency-notes or bank-notes→ BNS 178
• 489BUsing as genuine, forged or counterfeit currency-notes or bank-notes→ BNS 179
• 489CPossession of forged or counterfeit currency-notes or bank-notes→ BNS 180
• 489DMaking or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting currency notes or bank-notes→ BNS 181
• 489EMaking or using documents resembling currency-notes or bank-notes→ BNS 182
• 498AHusband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty→ BNS 85, BNS 86