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Find the BNS section for any Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) section: all 553 sections, from the official BPRD correspondence table.
| IPC | BNS | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BNS 1(1), BNS 2(36) | Short title, commencement and application |
| 2 | BNS 1(3), BNS 2(37) | Punishment of offences committed within India |
| 3 | BNS 1(4), BNS 2(38) | Punishment of offences committed beyond, which by law may be tried within, India |
| 4 | BNS 1(5) | Short title, commencement and application- Extension of Code to extra-territorial offences |
| 5 | BNS 1(6) | Short title, commencement and application-“Certain laws not to be affected by this Act” |
| 6 | BNS 3(1) | General explanations |
| 7 | BNS 3(2) | General explanations- Sense of expression once explained |
| 8 | BNS 2(10) | Gender |
| 9 | BNS 2(22) | Number |
| 10 | BNS 2(19), BNS 2(35) | Man |
| 11 | BNS 2(26) | Person |
| 12 | BNS 2(27) | Public |
| 14 | — | "Servant of Government" |
| 17 | BNS 2(12) | Government |
| 18 | — | "India" |
| 19 | BNS 2(16) | Judge |
| 20 | BNS 2(5) | "Court" |
| 21 | BNS 2(28) | Public servant |
| 22 | BNS 2(21) | Movable property |
| 23 | BNS 2(36), BNS 2(37), BNS 2(38) | Wrongful gain |
| 24 | BNS 2(7) | "Dishonestly" |
| 25 | BNS 2(9) | Fraudulently |
| 26 | BNS 2(29) | Reason to believe |
| 27 | BNS 3(3) | General explanations- Property in possession of wife, clerk or servant |
| 28 | BNS 2(4) | "Counterfeit" |
| 29 | BNS 2(8) | "Document" |
| 29A | BNS 2(8), BNS 2(39) | "Document" |
| 30 | BNS 2(31) | Valuable security |
| 31 | BNS 2(34) | Will |
| 32 | BNS 3(4) | General explanations-"Words referring to acts include illegal omissions" |
| 33 | BNS 2(1), BNS 2(25) | “act” |
| 34 | BNS 3(5) | General explanations- Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention |
| 35 | BNS 3(6) | General explanations- When such an act is criminal by reason of its being done with a criminal knowledge or intention |
| 36 | BNS 3(7) | General explanations- Effect caused partly by act and partly by omission |
| 37 | BNS 3(8) | General explanations- Co-operation by doing one of several acts constituting an offence |
| 38 | BNS 3(9) | General explanations- Persons concerned in Criminal act may be guilty of different offences |
| 39 | BNS 2(33) | Voluntarily |
| 40 | BNS 2(24) | Offence |
| 41 | BNS 2(30) | Special law |
| 42 | BNS 2(18) | Local law |
| 43 | BNS 2(15) | Illegal and legally bound to do |
| 44 | BNS 2(14) | Injury |
| 45 | BNS 2(17) | Life |
| 46 | BNS 2(6) | "Death" |
| 47 | BNS 2(2) | "animal" |
| 48 | BNS 2(32) | Vessel |
| 49 | BNS 2(20) | Month and year |
| 50 | — | "Section" |
| 51 | BNS 2(23) | Oath |
| 52 | BNS 2(11) | Good faith |
| 52A | BNS 2(13) | Harbour |
| 53 | BNS 4 | Punishments |
| 53A | — | Construction of reference to transportation |
| 54 | BNS 5 | Commutation of sentence |
| 55 | BNS 5 | Commutation of sentence |
| 55A | BNS 5, explanation | Commutation of sentence |
| 56 | — | Sentence of Europeans and Americans to penal servitude |
| 57 | BNS 6 | Fractions of terms of punishment |
| 60 | BNS 7 | Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous or simple |
| 63 | BNS 8(1) | Amount of fine, liability in default of payment of fine, etc |
| 64 | BNS 8(2) | Sentence of imprisonment for non- payment of fine |
| 65 | BNS 8(3) | Limit to imprisonment for non- payment of fine, when imprisonment and fine awardable |
| 66 | BNS 8(4) | Description of imprisonment for non- payment of fine |
| 67 | BNS 8(5) | Imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when offence punishable with fine only |
| 68 | BNS 8(6) | Imprisonment to terminate on payment of fine. Termination of imprisonment on payment of proportional part of fine |
| 69 | BNS 8(6) | Imprisonment to terminate on payment of fine. Termination of imprisonment on payment of proportional part of fine |
| 70 | BNS 8(7) | Fine leviable within six years, or during imprisonment. Death not to discharge property from liability |
| 71 | BNS 9 | Limit of punishment of offence made up of several offences |
| 72 | BNS 10 | Punishment of person guilty of one of several offences, the judgment stating that it is doubtful of which |
| 73 | BNS 11 | Solitary confinement |
| 74 | BNS 12 | Limit of solitary confinement |
| 75 | BNS 13 | Enhanced punishment for certain offences after previous conviction |
| 76 | BNS 14 | Act done by a person bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by law |
| 77 | BNS 15 | Act of Judge when acting judicially |
| 78 | BNS 16 | Act done pursuant to the judgment or order of Court |
| 79 | BNS 17 | Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself justified, by law |
| 80 | BNS 18 | Accident in doing a lawful act |
| 81 | BNS 19 | Act likely to cause harm, but done without criminal intent, and to prevent other harm |
| 82 | BNS 20 | Act of a child under seven years of age |
| 83 | BNS 21 | Act of a child above seven and under twelve of immature understanding |
| 84 | BNS 22 | Act of a person of unsound mind |
| 85 | BNS 23 | Act of a person incapable of judgment by reason of intoxication caused against his will |
| 86 | BNS 24 | Offence requiring a particular intent or knowledge committed by one who is intoxicated |
| 87 | BNS 25 | Act not intended and not known to be likely to cause death or grievous hurt, done by consent |
| 88 | BNS 26 | Act not intended to cause death, done by consent in good faith for person's benefit |
| 89 | BNS 27 | Act done in good faith for benefit of child or person, by or by consent of guardian |
| 90 | BNS 28 | Consent known to be given under fear or misconception |
| 91 | BNS 29 | Exclusion of acts which are offences independently of harm caused |
| 92 | BNS 30 | Act done in good faith for benefit of a person without consent |
| 93 | BNS 31 | Communication made in good faith |
| 94 | BNS 32 | Act to which a person is compelled by threats |
| 95 | BNS 33 | Act causing slight harm |
| 96 | BNS 34 | Things done in private defence |
| 97 | BNS 35 | Right of private defence of body and of property |
| 98 | BNS 36 | Right of private defence against the act of a person of unsound mind, etc |
| 99 | BNS 37 | Act against which there is no right to private defence Extent to which the right may be exercised |
| 100 | BNS 38 | When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death |
| 101 | BNS 39 | When such right extends to causing any harm other than death |
| 102 | BNS 40 | Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of the body |
| 103 | BNS 41 | When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death |
| 104 | BNS 42 | When such right extends to causing any harm other than death |
| 105 | BNS 43 | Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of property |
| 106 | BNS 44 | Right of private defence against deadly assault when there is risk of harm to innocent person |
| 107 | BNS 45 | Abetment of a thing |
| 108 | BNS 46 | Abettor |
| 108A | BNS 47 | Abetment in India of offences outside India |
| 109 | BNS 49 | Punishment of abetment if act abetted is committed in consequence and where no express provision is made for its punishment |
| 110 | BNS 50 | Punishment of abetment if person abetted does act with different intention from that of abettor |
| 111 | BNS 51 | Liability of abettor when one act abetted and different act done |
| 112 | BNS 52 | Abettor when liable to cumulative punishment for act abetted and for act done |
| 113 | BNS 53 | Liability of abettor for an effect caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the abettor |
| 114 | BNS 54 | Abettor present when offence committed |
| 115 | BNS 55 | Abetment of offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life |
| 116 | BNS 56 | Abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment |
| 117 | BNS 57 | Abetting commission of offence by the public or by more than ten persons |
| 118 | BNS 58 | Concealing design to commit offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life |
| 119 | BNS 59 | Public servant concealing design to commit offence which it is his duty to prevent |
| 120 | BNS 60 | Concealing design to commit offence punishable with imprisonment |
| 120A | BNS 61(1) | Criminal conspiracy definition |
| 120B | BNS 61(2) | Criminal conspiracy punishment |
| 121 | BNS 147 | Waging, or attempting to wage war. or abetting waging of war, against the Government of India |
| 121A | BNS 148 | Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by Section 147 |
| 122 | BNS 149 | Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against the Government of India |
| 123 | BNS 150 | Concealing with intent to facilitate design to wage war |
| 124 | BNS 151 | Assaulting President, Governor, etc., with intent to compel or restrain the exercise of any lawful power |
| 124A | — | Sedition |
| 125 | BNS 153 | Waging war against Government of any Foreign State at peace with Government of India |
| 126 | BNS 154 | Committing depredation on territories of Foreign State at peace with Government of India |
| 127 | BNS 155 | Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in Sections 153 and 154 |
| 128 | BNS 156 | Public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of State or war to escape |
| 129 | BNS 157 | Public servant negligently suffering such prisoner to escape |
| 130 | BNS 158 | Aiding escape of, rescuing or harbouring such prisoner |
| 131 | BNS 159 | Abetting mutiny, attempting to seduce a soldier, sailor or airman from his duty |
| 132 | BNS 160 | Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof |
| 133 | BNS 161 | Abetment of assault by soldier, sailor or airman on his superior officer, when in execution of his office |
| 134 | BNS 162 | Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committed |
| 135 | BNS 163 | Abetment of desertion of soldier, sailor or airman |
| 136 | BNS 164 | Harbouring deserter |
| 137 | BNS 165 | Deserter concealed on board, of master merchant vessel through negligence |
| 138 | BNS 166 | Abetment of act of insubordination by soldier, sailor or airman |
| 139 | BNS 167 | Persons subject to certain Acts |
| 140 | BNS 168 | Wearing garb or carrying token used by soldier, sailor or airman |
| 141 | BNS 189(1) | Unlawful assembly |
| 142 | BNS 189(2) | Unlawful assembly- Being member of unlawful assembly |
| 143 | — | Punishment |
| 144 | BNS 189(4) | Unlawful assembly- Joining unlawful assembly armed with deadly weapon.— |
| 145 | BNS 189(3) | Unlawful assembly- Joining or continuing in unlawful assembly, knowing it has been commanded to disperse |
| 146 | BNS 191(1) | Rioting-Offence defined |
| 147 | BNS 191(2) | Rioting- Punishment for rioting |
| 148 | BNS 191(3) | Rioting- Being armed with deadly weapon.— |
| 149 | BNS 190 | Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object |
| 150 | BNS 189(6) | Unlawful assembly- Hiring, or conniving at hiring, of persons to join unlawful assembly |
| 151 | BNS 189(5) | Unlawful assembly- Knowingly joining or continuing in assembly of five or more persons after it has been commanded to disperse.— |
| 152 | BNS 195(1), BNS 195(2) | Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc |
| 153 | BNS 192 | Wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot if rioting be committed if not committed |
| 153A | BNS 196 | Promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, race, place of birth, residence, language, etc., and doing acts prejudicial to maintenance of harmony |
| 153B | BNS 197 | Imputations, assertions prejudicial to national integration |
| 154 | BNS 193(1) | Liability of owner, occupier, etc., of land on which an unlawful assembly or riot takes place |
| 155 | BNS 193(2) | Liability of person for whose benefit riot is committed |
| 156 | BNS 193(3) | Liability of agent of owner or occupier for whose benefit riot is committed |
| 157 | BNS 189(7) | Unlawful assembly- Harbouring persons hired for an unlawful assembly |
| 158 | BNS 189(8)/(9) | Unlawful assembly- Being hired to take part in an unlawful assembly or riot. Or to go armed |
| 159 | BNS 194(1) | Affray- defined |
| 160 | BNS 194(2) | Punishment for Affray |
| 166 | BNS 198 | Public servant disobeying law, with intent to cause injury to any person |
| 166A | BNS 199 | Public servant disobeying direction under law |
| 166B | BNS 200 | Punishment for non-treatment of victim |
| 167 | BNS 201 | Public servant framing an incorrect document with intent to cause injury |
| 168 | BNS 202 | Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade |
| 169 | BNS 203 | Public servant unlawfully buying or bidding for property |
| 170 | BNS 204 | Personating a public servant |
| 171 | BNS 177, BNS 205 | Failure to keep election accounts |
| 171A | BNS 169 | Candidate, electoral right defined |
| 171B | BNS 170 | Bribery |
| 171C | BNS 171 | Undue influence at elections |
| 171D | BNS 172 | Personation at elections |
| 171E | BNS 173 | Punishment for bribery |
| 171F | BNS 174 | Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election |
| 171G | BNS 175 | False statement in connection with an election |
| 171H | BNS 176 | Illegal payment in connection with an election |
| 172 | BNS 206 | Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding |
| 173 | BNS 207 | Preventing service of summons or other proceeding, or preventing publication thereof |
| 174 | BNS 208 | Non-attendance in obedience to an order from public servant |
| 174A | BNS 209 | Non-appearance in response to a proclamation under section 84 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita,2023 |
| 175 | BNS 210 | Omission to produce document or electronic record to public servant by person, legally bound to produce it |
| 176 | BNS 211 | Omission to give notice or information to public servant by person legally bound to give it |
| 177 | BNS 212 | Furnishing false information |
| 178 | BNS 213 | Refusing oath or affirmation when duly required by public servant to make it |
| 179 | BNS 214 | Refusing to answer public servant authorised to question |
| 180 | BNS 215 | Refusing to sign statement |
| 181 | BNS 216 | False statement on oath or affirmation to public servant or person authorised to administer an oath or affirmation |
| 182 | BNS 217 | False information, with intent to cause public servant to use his lawful power to the injury of another person |
| 183 | BNS 218 | Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant |
| 184 | BNS 219 | Obstructing sale of property offered by authority of public servant for sale |
| 185 | BNS 220 | Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by authority of public servant |
| 186 | BNS 221 | Obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions |
| 187 | BNS 222 | Omission to assist public servant when bound by law to give assistance |
| 188 | BNS 223 | Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant |
| 189 | BNS 224 | Threat of injury to public servant |
| 190 | BNS 225 | Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection |
| 191 | BNS 227 | Giving false evidence |
| 192 | BNS 228 | Fabricating false evidence |
| 193 | BNS 229 | Punishment for false evidence |
| 194 | BNS 230 | Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of capital offence |
| 195 | BNS 231 | Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of offence punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment |
| 195A | BNS 232 | Threatening any person to give false evidence |
| 196 | BNS 233 | Using evidence known to be false |
| 197 | BNS 234 | Issuing or signing false certificate |
| 198 | BNS 235 | Using as true a certificate known to be false |
| 199 | BNS 236 | False statement made in declaration which is by law receivable as evidence |
| 200 | BNS 237 | Using as true such declaration knowing it to be false |
| 201 | BNS 238 | Causing disappearance of evidence ,or giving false information to screen offender |
| 202 | BNS 239 | Intentional omission to give information of offence by person bound to inform |
| 203 | BNS 240 | Giving false information respecting an offence committed |
| 204 | BNS 241 | Destruction of document or electronic record to prevent its production as evidence |
| 205 | BNS 242 | False personation for purpose of act or proceeding in suit or prosecution |
| 206 | BNS 243 | Fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution |
| 207 | BNS 244 | Fraudulent claim to property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution |
| 208 | BNS 245 | Fraudulently suffering decree for sum not due |
| 209 | BNS 246 | Dishonestly making false claim in Court |
| 210 | BNS 247 | Fraudulently obtaining decree for sum not due |
| 211 | BNS 248 | False charge of offence made with intent to injure |
| 212 | BNS 249 | Harbouring offender |
| 213 | BNS 250 | Taking gift, etc., to screen an offender from punishment |
| 214 | BNS 251 | Offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of screening offender |
| 215 | BNS 252 | Taking gift to help to recover stolen property, etc |
| 216 | BNS 253 | Harbouring offender who has escaped from custody or whose apprehension has been ordered |
| 216A | BNS 254 | Penalty for harbouring robbers or dacoits |
| 216B | — | |
| 217 | BNS 255 | Public servant disobeying direction of law with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture |
| 218 | BNS 256 | Public servant framing incorrect record or writing with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture |
| 219 | BNS 257 | Public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc. contrary to law |
| 220 | BNS 258 | Commitment for trial or confinement by person having authority who knows that he is acting contrary to law |
| 221 | BNS 259 | Intentional omission to apprehend on part of public servant bound to apprehend |
| 222 | BNS 260 | Intentional omission to apprehend on part of public servant bound to apprehend person under sentence or lawfully committed |
| 223 | BNS 261 | Escape from confinement or custody negligently suffered by public servant |
| 224 | BNS 262 | Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension |
| 225 | BNS 263 | Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension of another person |
| 225A | BNS 264 | Omission to apprehend, or sufferance of escape, on part of public servant, in cases not otherwise provided for |
| 225B | BNS 265 | Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension or escape or rescue in cases not otherwise provided for |
| 227 | BNS 266 | Violation of condition of remission of punishment |
| 228 | BNS 267 | Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding |
| 228A | BNS 72, BNS 73 | Disclosure of identity of victim of certain offences etc |
| 229 | BNS 268 | Personation of assessor |
| 229A | BNS 269 | Failure by person released on bail or bond to appear in Court |
| 230 | BNS 178 | Counterfeiting coin, Government stamps, currency- notes or bank- notes |
| 231 | BNS 178 | Counterfeiting coin, Government stamps, currency- notes or bank- notes |
| 232 | BNS 178 | Counterfeiting coin, Government stamps, currency- notes or bank- notes |
| 233 | BNS 181 | Making or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting coin, govt stamps, currency notes or bank notes |
| 234 | BNS 181 | Making or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting coin, govt stamps, currency notes or bank notes |
| 235 | BNS 181 | Making or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting coin, govt stamps, currency notes or bank notes |
| 236 | — | Abetting in India the counterfeiting out of India of coin |
| 237 | BNS 179 | Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes |
| 238 | BNS 179 | Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes |
| 239 | BNS 179 | Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes |
| 240 | BNS 179 | Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes |
| 241 | BNS 179 | Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes |
| 242 | BNS 180 | Possession of forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency- notes or bank-notes |
| 243 | BNS 180 | Possession of forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency- notes or bank-notes |
| 244 | BNS 187 | Person employed in mint causing coin to be of different weight or composition from that fixed by law |
| 245 | BNS 188 | Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint |
| 246 | BNS 178 | Counterfeiting coin, Government stamps, currency- notes or bank- notes |
| 247 | BNS 178 | Counterfeiting coin, Government stamps, currency- notes or bank- notes |
| 248 | BNS 178 | Counterfeiting coin, Government stamps, currency- notes or bank- notes |
| 249 | BNS 178 | Counterfeiting coin, Government stamps, currency- notes or bank- notes |
| 250 | BNS 179 | Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes |
| 251 | BNS 179 | Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes |
| 252 | BNS 180 | Possession of forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency- notes or bank-notes |
| 253 | BNS 180 | Possession of forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency- notes or bank-notes |
| 254 | BNS 179 | Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes |
| 255 | BNS 178 | Counterfeiting coin, Government stamps, currency- notes or bank- notes |
| 256 | BNS 181 | Making or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting coin, govt stamps, currency notes or bank notes |
| 257 | BNS 181 | Making or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting coin, govt stamps, currency notes or bank notes |
| 258 | BNS 179 | Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes |
| 259 | BNS 180 | Possession of forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency- notes or bank-notes |
| 260 | BNS 179 | Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes |
| 261 | BNS 183 | Effacing, writing from substance bearing Government stamp, removing from document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause loss to Government |
| 262 | BNS 184 | Using Government stamp known to have been before used |
| 263 | BNS 185 | Erasure of mark denoting that stamp has been used |
| 263A | BNS 186 | Prohibition of fictitious stamps |
| 264 | — | Fraudulent use of false instrument for weighing |
| 265 | — | Fraudulent use of false weight or measure |
| 266 | — | Being in possession of false weight or measure |
| 267 | — | Making or selling false weight or measure |
| 268 | BNS 270 | Public nuisance |
| 269 | BNS 271 | Negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life |
| 270 | BNS 272 | Malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life |
| 271 | BNS 273 | Disobedience to quarantine rule |
| 272 | BNS 274 | Adulteration of food or drink intended for sale |
| 273 | BNS 275 | Sale of noxious food or drink |
| 274 | BNS 276 | Adulteration of drugs |
| 275 | BNS 277 | Sale of adulterated drugs |
| 276 | BNS 278 | Sale of drug as a different drug or preparation |
| 277 | BNS 279 | Fouling water of public spring or reservoir |
| 278 | BNS 280 | Making atmosphere noxious to health |
| 279 | BNS 281 | Rash driving or riding on a public way |
| 280 | BNS 282 | Rash navigation of vessel |
| 281 | BNS 283 | Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy |
| 282 | BNS 284 | Conveying person by water for hire in unsafe or overloaded vessel |
| 283 | BNS 285 | Danger or obstruction in public way or line of navigation |
| 284 | BNS 286 | Negligent conduct with respect to poisonous substance |
| 285 | BNS 287 | Negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter |
| 286 | BNS 288 | Negligent conduct with respect to explosive substance |
| 287 | BNS 289 | Negligent conduct with respect to machinery |
| 288 | BNS 290 | Negligent conduct with respect to pulling down, repairing or constructing buildings, etc |
| 289 | BNS 291 | Negligent conduct with respect to animal |
| 290 | BNS 292 | Punishment for public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for |
| 291 | BNS 293 | Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinue |
| 292 | BNS 294 | Sale, etc., of obscene books, etc |
| 293 | BNS 295 | Sale, etc., of obscene objects to young person |
| 294 | BNS 296 | Obscene acts and songs |
| 294A | BNS 297 | Keeping lottery office |
| 295 | BNS 298 | Injuring or defiling place of worship with intent to insult the religion of any class |
| 295A | BNS 299 | Deliberate and malicious acts intended to outrage religious feelings of any class, by insulting its religion or religious beliefs |
| 296 | BNS 300 | Disturbing religious assembly |
| 297 | BNS 301 | Trespassing on burial places, etc |
| 298 | BNS 302 | Uttering words, etc., with deliberate intent to wound the religious feelings of any person |
| 299 | BNS 100 | Culpable homicide |
| 300 | BNS 101 | Murder |
| 301 | BNS 102 | Culpable homicide by causing death of person other than person whose death was intended |
| 302 | BNS 103(1) | Punishment for murder |
| 303 | BNS 104 | Punishment for murder by life- convict |
| 304 | BNS 105 | Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder |
| 304A | BNS 106(1) | Causing death by negligence |
| 304B | BNS 80 | Dowry death |
| 305 | BNS 107 | Abetment of suicide of child or person of unsound mind |
| 306 | BNS 108 | Abetment of suicide |
| 307 | BNS 109 | Attempt to murder |
| 308 | BNS 110 | Attempt to commit culpable homicide |
| 309 | — | Attempt to commit suicide |
| 310 | — | Thug |
| 311 | — | Punishment |
| 312 | BNS 88 | Causing miscarriage |
| 313 | BNS 89 | Causing miscarriage without woman’s consent |
| 314 | BNS 90 | Death caused by act done with intent to cause miscarriage |
| 315 | BNS 91 | Act done with intent to prevent child being born alive or to cause it to die after birth |
| 316 | BNS 92 | Causing death of quick unborn child by act amounting to culpable homicide |
| 317 | BNS 93 | Exposure and abandonment of child under twelve years, by parent or person having care of it |
| 318 | BNS 94 | Concealment of birth by secret disposal of dead body |
| 319 | BNS 114 | Hurt |
| 320 | BNS 116 | Grievous hurt definition |
| 321 | BNS 115(1) | Voluntarily causing hurt |
| 322 | BNS 117(1) | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt punishment |
| 323 | BNS 115(2) | Punishment for voluntarily causing hurt |
| 324 | BNS 118(1) | Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means |
| 325 | BNS 117(2) | Punishment for voluntarily causing grievous hurt |
| 326 | BNS 118(2) | Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means |
| 326A | BNS 124(1) | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by use of acid etc |
| 326B | BNS 124(2) | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by throwing or attempting to throw acid |
| 327 | BNS 119(1) | Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act |
| 328 | BNS 123 | Causing harm by means of poison etc with intent to commit an offence |
| 329 | BNS 119(2) | Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act |
| 330 | BNS 120(1) | Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort confession or to compel restoration of property |
| 331 | BNS 120(2) | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property |
| 332 | BNS 121(1) | Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty |
| 333 | BNS 121(2) | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to deter public servant from his duty |
| 334 | BNS 122(1) | Voluntarily causing provocation hurt on |
| 335 | BNS 122(2) | Voluntarily causing grievous hurt on provocation |
| 336 | BNS 125 | Act endangering life or personal safety of others |
| 337 | BNS 125(a) | Where hurt is caused |
| 338 | BNS 125(b) | Where grievous hurt is caused |
| 339 | BNS 126(1) | Wrongful restraint |
| 340 | BNS 127(1) | Wrongful confinement |
| 341 | BNS 126(2) | Punishment for Wrongful restraint |
| 342 | BNS 127(2) | Punishment for Wrongful confinement |
| 343 | BNS 127(3) | Wrongful confinement for three or more days |
| 344 | BNS 127(4) | Wrongful confinement for ten or more days |
| 345 | BNS 127(5) | Wrongful confinement of person for whose liberation writ has been issued |
| 346 | BNS 127(6) | Wrongful confinement in secret |
| 347 | BNS 127(7) | Wrongful confinement to extort property, or constrain to illegal act |
| 348 | BNS 127(8) | Wrongful confinement to extort confession, or compel restoration of property |
| 349 | BNS 128 | Force |
| 350 | BNS 129 | Criminal force |
| 351 | BNS 130 | Assault |
| 352 | BNS 131 | Punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation |
| 353 | BNS 132 | Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty |
| 354 | BNS 74 | Assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty |
| 354A | BNS 75 | Sexual harassment |
| 354B | BNS 76 | Assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent disrobe |
| 354C | BNS 77 | Voyeurism |
| 354D | BNS 78 | Stalking |
| 355 | BNS 133 | Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour person, otherwise than on grave provocation |
| 356 | BNS 134 | Assault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person |
| 357 | BNS 135 | Assault or criminal force in attempt to wrongfully confine a person |
| 358 | BNS 136 | Assault or criminal force on grave provocation |
| 359 | BNS 137(1) | Kidnapping |
| 360 | BNS 137(1)(a) | Kidnapping from India |
| 361 | BNS 137(1)(b) | Kidnapping from lawful guardianship |
| 362 | BNS 138 | Abduction |
| 363 | BNS 137(2) | Punishment for kidnapping |
| 363A | BNS 139 | Kidnapping or maiming a child for purposes of begging |
| 364 | BNS 140(1) | Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder, etc |
| 364A | BNS 140(2) | Kidnapping for ransom, etc |
| 365 | BNS 140(3) | Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine person |
| 366 | BNS 87 | Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder or for ransom, etc |
| 366A | BNS 96 | Procuration of child |
| 366B | BNS 141 | Importation of girl or boy from foreign country |
| 367 | BNS 140(4) | Kidnapping or abducting in order to subject person to grievous hurt, slavery, etc |
| 368 | BNS 142 | Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted person |
| 369 | BNS 97 | Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person |
| 370 | BNS 143 | Trafficking of person |
| 370A | BNS 144 | Exploitation of a trafficked person |
| 371 | BNS 145 | Habitual dealing in slaves |
| 372 | BNS 98 | Selling minor for purposes of prostitution, etc |
| 373 | BNS 99 | Buying minor for purposes of prostitution, etc |
| 374 | BNS 146 | Unlawful compulsory labour |
| 375 | BNS 63 | Rape definition |
| 376 | BNS 64, BNS 65(1) | Punishment for rape |
| 376A | BNS 66 | Punishment for causing death or resulting in persistent vegetative state of victim |
| 376AB | BNS 65(2) | Punishment for rape in certain cases- rape on a woman under twelve years |
| 376B | BNS 67 | Sexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separation |
| 376C | BNS 68 | Sexual intercourse by a person in authority |
| 376D | BNS 70(1) | Gang rape |
| 376DB | BNS 70(2) | Gang rape on women under the age of eighteen |
| 376E | BNS 71 | Punishment for repeat offenders |
| 377 | — | Unnatural offences |
| 378 | BNS 303(1) | Theft |
| 379 | BNS 303(2) | Punishment for theft |
| 380 | BNS 305 | Theft in a dwelling house, or means of transportation or place of worship, etc |
| 381 | BNS 306 | Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master |
| 382 | BNS 307 | Theft after preparation made for causing death, hurt or restraint in order to committing of theft |
| 383 | BNS 308(1) | Extortion |
| 384 | BNS 308(2) | Extortion punishment |
| 385 | BNS 308(3) | Putting person in fear of injury in order to commit extortion |
| 386 | BNS 308(5) | Extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt |
| 387 | BNS 308(4) | Putting person in fear of death or of grievous hurt, in order to commit extortion |
| 388 | BNS 308(6) | Extortion by threat of accusation of an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, etc |
| 389 | BNS 308(7) | Putting person in fear or accusation of offence, in order to commit extortion |
| 390 | BNS 309(1),(2),(3) | Robbery- When theft is robbery When extortion is robbery |
| 391 | BNS 310(1) | Dacoity definition |
| 392 | BNS 309(4) | Robbery- Punishment for robbery |
| 393 | BNS 309(5) | Robbery- Attempt to commit robbery |
| 394 | BNS 309(6) | Robbery- Voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery |
| 395 | BNS 310(2) | Dacoity punishment |
| 396 | BNS 310(3) | Dacoity with murder |
| 397 | BNS 311 | Robbery or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt |
| 398 | BNS 312 | Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity when armed with deadly weapon |
| 399 | BNS 310(4) | Making preparation to commit dacoity |
| 400 | BNS 310(6) | Punishment for belonging to gang of dacoits |
| 401 | BNS 313 | Punishment for belonging to gang of robbers, etc |
| 402 | BNS 310(5) | Assembling for purpose of committing dacoity |
| 403 | BNS 314 | Dishonest misappropriation of property |
| 404 | BNS 315 | Dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by deceased person at the time of his death |
| 405 | BNS 316(1) | Criminal breach of trust |
| 406 | BNS 316(2) | Punishment for criminal breach of trust |
| 407 | BNS 316(3) | Criminal breach of trust by carrier, etc |
| 408 | BNS 316(4) | Criminal breach of trust by clerk or servant |
| 409 | BNS 316(5) | Criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent |
| 410 | BNS 317(1) | Stolen property |
| 411 | BNS 317(2) | Dishonestly receiving stolen property |
| 412 | BNS 317(3) | Dishonestly receiving property stolen in the commission of a dacoity |
| 413 | BNS 317(4) | Habitually dealing in stolen property |
| 414 | BNS 317(5) | Assisting in concealment of stolen property |
| 415 | BNS 318(1) | Cheating |
| 416 | BNS 319(1) | Cheating by personation |
| 417 | BNS 318(2) | Cheating punishment |
| 418 | BNS 318(3) | Cheating with knowledge that wrongful loss may ensue to person whose interest offender is bound to protect |
| 419 | BNS 319(2) | Cheating by personation punishment |
| 420 | BNS 318(4) | Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property |
| 421 | BNS 320 | Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent distribution among creditors |
| 422 | BNS 321 | Dishonestly or fraudulently preventing debt being available for creditors |
| 423 | BNS 322 | Dishonest or fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing false statement of consideration |
| 424 | BNS 323 | Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property |
| 425 | BNS 324(1) | Mischief |
| 426 | BNS 324(2) | Mischief punishment |
| 427 | BNS 324(4) | Mischief causing damage to the amount of twenty thousand rupees and more but less than one lakh rupees |
| 428 | BNS 325 | Mischief by killing or maiming animal |
| 429 | BNS 325 | Mischief by killing or maiming animal |
| 430 | BNS 326(a) | Mischief by injury, inundation, fire or explosive substance, etc |
| 431 | BNS 326(b) | Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, river or channel |
| 432 | BNS 326(c) | Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage |
| 433 | BNS 326(d) | Mischief by injury, inundation, fire or explosive substance, etc |
| 434 | BNS 326(e) | Mischief by destroying or moving, etc., a land-mark fixed by public authority |
| 435 | BNS 326(f) | Mischief by injury, inundation, fire or explosive substance, etc |
| 436 | BNS 326(g) | Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house, etc |
| 437 | BNS 327(1) | Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a rail, aircraft, decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden |
| 438 | BNS 327(2) | Punishment for above offence |
| 439 | BNS 328 | Punishment for intentionally running vessel aground or ashore with intent to commit theft, etc |
| 440 | BNS 324(6) | Mischief committed after preparation made for causing death or hurt |
| 441 | BNS 329(1) | Criminal trespass and house- trespass |
| 442 | BNS 329(2) | Criminal trespass and house- trespass |
| 443 | BNS 330(1) | Lurking house trespass |
| 444 | — | Lurking house-trespass by night |
| 445 | BNS 330(2) | House breaking |
| 446 | — | House-breaking by night |
| 447 | BNS 329(3) | Criminal trespass punishment |
| 448 | BNS 329(4) | Punishment for house- trespass |
| 449 | BNS 332(a) | House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death |
| 450 | BNS 332(b) | House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment for life |
| 451 | BNS 332(c) | House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment |
| 452 | BNS 333 | House-trespass after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint |
| 453 | BNS 331(1) | Punishment for house- trespass or house-breaking |
| 454 | BNS 331(3) | Lurking house-trespass or house- breaking in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment |
| 455 | BNS 331(5) | Lurking house-trespass or house- breaking after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint |
| 456 | BNS 331(2) | Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night |
| 457 | BNS 331(4) | Lurking house-trespass or house- breaking by night in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment |
| 458 | BNS 331(6) | Lurking house-trespass or house- breaking by night after preparation for hurt, assault, or wrongful restraint |
| 459 | BNS 331(7) | Grievous hurt caused whilst committing lurking house-trespass or house-breaking |
| 460 | BNS 331(8) | All persons jointly concerned in lurking house-trespass or house- breaking by night punishable where death or grievous hurt caused by one of them |
| 461 | BNS 334(1) | Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property |
| 462 | BNS 334(2) | Punishment for same offence when committed by person entrusted with custody |
| 463 | BNS 336(1) | Forgery |
| 464 | BNS 335 | Making a false document |
| 465 | BNS 336(2) | Forgery punishment |
| 466 | BNS 337 | Forgery of record of Court or of public register, etc |
| 467 | BNS 338 | Forgery of valuable security, will, etc |
| 468 | BNS 336(3) | Forgery for purpose of cheating |
| 469 | BNS 336(4) | Forgery for purpose of harming reputation |
| 470 | BNS 340(1) | Forged document or electronic record. and using it as genuine |
| 471 | BNS 340(2) | Using as genuine a forged document or electronic record |
| 472 | BNS 341(1) | Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery, punishable under section 338 |
| 473 | BNS 341(2) | Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc., with intent to commit forgery punishable otherwise |
| 474 | BNS 339 | Having possession of document described in Section 337 or Section 338, knowing it to be forged and intending to use it as genuine |
| 475 | BNS 342(1) | Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents described in section 338, or possessing counterfeit marked material |
| 476 | BNS 342(2) | Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents described in section 338, or possessing counterfeit marked material |
| 477 | BNS 343 | Fraudulent cancellation, destruction, etc. of will, authority to adopt, or valuable security |
| 477A | BNS 344 | Falsification of accounts |
| 479 | BNS 345(1) | Property mark |
| 481 | BNS 345(2) | Using a false property mark |
| 482 | BNS 345(3) | Punishment for using a false property mark |
| 483 | BNS 347(1) | Counterfeiting a property mark |
| 484 | BNS 347(2) | Counterfeiting a mark used by a public servant |
| 485 | BNS 348 | Making or possession of any instrument for counterfeiting a property mark |
| 486 | BNS 349 | Selling goods marked with counterfeit property mark |
| 487 | BNS 350(1) | Making a false mark upon any receptacle containing goods |
| 488 | BNS 350(2) | Punishment for making use of any such false mark |
| 489 | BNS 346 | Tampering with property mark with intent to cause injury |
| 489A | BNS 178 | Counterfeiting coin, Government stamps, currency- notes or bank- notes |
| 489B | BNS 179 | Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes |
| 489C | BNS 180 | Possession of forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency- notes or bank-notes |
| 489D | BNS 181 | Making or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting coin, govt stamps, currency notes or bank notes |
| 489E | BNS 182 | Making or using documents resembling currency-notes or bank- notes |
| 491 | BNS 357 | Breach of contract to attend on and supply wants of helpless person |
| 493 | BNS 81 | Cohabitation caused by man deceitfully inducing belief of lawful marriage |
| 494 | BNS 82(1) | Marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife |
| 495 | BNS 82(2) | Marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife with concealment of former marriage from person with whom subsequent marriage is contracted |
| 496 | BNS 83 | Marriage ceremony fraudulently gone through without lawful marriage |
| 497 | — | Adultery |
| 498 | BNS 84 | Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married Woman |
| 498A | BNS 85, BNS 86 | Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty |
| 499 | BNS 356(1) | Defamation |
| 500 | BNS 356(2) | Defamation punishment |
| 501 | BNS 356(3) | Printing or engraving matter known to be defamatory |
| 502 | BNS 356(4) | Sale of printed or engraved substance containing defamatory matter |
| 503 | BNS 351(1) | Criminal intimidation |
| 504 | BNS 352 | Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace |
| 505 | BNS 353 | Statements conducing to public mischief |
| 506 | BNS 351(2)/(3) | Criminal intimidation punishment |
| 507 | BNS 351(4) | Criminal intimidation by an anonymous communication |
| 508 | BNS 354 | Act caused by inducing person to believe that he will be rendered an object of the Divine displeasure |
| 509 | BNS 79 | Word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman |
| 510 | BNS 355 | Misconduct in public by a drunken person |
| 511 | BNS 62 | Punishment for attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life or other imprisonment |
Correspondence from the BPRD correspondence tables (Ministry of Home Affairs). It shows where a provision went; wording, punishment and procedure may have changed, so read both sections.