Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023 Explorer

Search, compare and decode all sections of BNS alongside legacy Indian Penal Code (IPC) provisions.

• Section 1(1): Short title, commencement and application (Legacy IPC Section 1)
• Section 1(2): Commencement (Legacy IPC Section New)
• Section 1(3): Punishment of offences committed within India (Legacy IPC Section 2)
• Section 1(4): Punishment of offences committed beyond, which by law may be tried within, India (Legacy IPC Section 3)
• Section 1(5): Short title, commencement and application- Extension of Code to extra-territorial offences (Legacy IPC Section 4)
• Section 1(6): Short title, commencement and application-“Certain laws not to be affected by this Act” (Legacy IPC Section 5)
• Section 2: Definitions (Legacy IPC Section 8 to 52A)
• Section 2(1): “act” (Legacy IPC Section 33)
• Section 2(2): "animal" (Legacy IPC Section 47)
• Section 2(3): "child" (Legacy IPC Section New)
• Section 2(4): "Counterfeit" (Legacy IPC Section 28)
• Section 2(5): "Court" (Legacy IPC Section 20)
• Section 2(6): "Death" (Legacy IPC Section 46)
• Section 2(7): "Dishonestly" (Legacy IPC Section 24)
• Section 2(8): "Document" (Legacy IPC Section 29)
• Section 2(9): Fraudulently (Legacy IPC Section 25)
• Section 2(10): Gender (Legacy IPC Section 8)
• Section 2(11): Good faith (Legacy IPC Section 52)
• Section 2(12): Government (Legacy IPC Section 17)
• Section 2(13): Harbour (Legacy IPC Section 157)
• Section 2(14): Injury (Legacy IPC Section 44)
• Section 2(15): Illegal and legally bound to do (Legacy IPC Section 43)
• Section 2(16): Judge (Legacy IPC Section 19)
• Section 2(17): Life (Legacy IPC Section 45)
• Section 2(18): Local law (Legacy IPC Section 42)
• Section 2(19): Man (Legacy IPC Section 10)
• Section 2(20): Month and year (Legacy IPC Section 49)
• Section 2(21): Movable property (Legacy IPC Section 22)
• Section 2(22): Number (Legacy IPC Section 9)
• Section 2(23): Oath (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 2(24): Offence (Legacy IPC Section 40)
• Section 2(25): Omission (Legacy IPC Section 33)
• Section 2(26): Person (Legacy IPC Section 11)
• Section 2(27): Public (Legacy IPC Section 12)
• Section 2(28): Public servant (Legacy IPC Section 21)
• Section 2(29): Reason to believe (Legacy IPC Section 26)
• Section 2(30): Special law (Legacy IPC Section 41)
• Section 2(31): Valuable security (Legacy IPC Section 30)
• Section 2(32): Vessel (Legacy IPC Section 48)
• Section 2(33): Voluntarily (Legacy IPC Section 39)
• Section 2(34): Will (Legacy IPC Section 31)
• Section 2(35): Woman (Legacy IPC Section 10)
• Section 2(36): Wrongful gain (Legacy IPC Section 23)
• Section 2(37): Wrongful loss (Legacy IPC Section 23)
• Section 2(38): Gaining wrongfully, losing wrongfully (Legacy IPC Section 23)
• Section 3(1): General explanations (Legacy IPC Section 6)
• Section 3(2): General explanations- Sense of expression once explained (Legacy IPC Section 7)
• Section 3(3): General explanations- Property in possession of wife, clerk or servant (Legacy IPC Section 27)
• Section 3(4): General explanations-"Words referring to acts include illegal omissions" (Legacy IPC Section 32)
• Section 3(5): General explanations- Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention (Legacy IPC Section 34)
• Section 3(6): General explanations- When such an act is criminal by reason of its being done with a criminal knowledge or intention (Legacy IPC Section 35)
• Section 3(7): General explanations- Effect caused partly by act and partly by omission (Legacy IPC Section 36)
• Section 3(8): General explanations- Co-operation by doing one of several acts constituting an offence (Legacy IPC Section 37)
• Section 3(9): General explanations- Persons concerned in Criminal act may be guilty of different offences (Legacy IPC Section 38)
• Section 4: Punishments (Legacy IPC Section 53)
• Section 5: Commutation of sentence (Legacy IPC Section 54 & 55)
• Section 6: Fractions of terms of punishment (Legacy IPC Section 57)
• Section 7: Sentence may be (in certain cases of imprisonment) wholly or partly rigorous or simple (Legacy IPC Section 60)
• Section 8(1): Amount of fine, liability in default of payment of fine, etc (Legacy IPC Section 63)
• Section 8(2): Sentence of imprisonment for nonpayment of fine (Legacy IPC Section 64)
• Section 8(3): Limit to imprisonment for nonpayment of fine, when imprisonment and fine awardable (Legacy IPC Section 65)
• Section 8(4): Description of imprisonment for nonpayment of fine (Legacy IPC Section 66)
• Section 8(5): Imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when offence punishable with fine only (Legacy IPC Section 67)
• Section 8(6): Imprisonment to terminate on payment of fine (Legacy IPC Section 68 & 69)
• Section 8(7): Fine leviable within six years, or during imprisonment (Legacy IPC Section 70)
• Section 9: Limit of punishment of offence made up of several offences (Legacy IPC Section 71)
• Section 10: Punishment of person guilty of one of several offences, the judgment stating that it is doubtful of which (Legacy IPC Section 72)
• Section 11: Solitary confinement (Legacy IPC Section 73)
• Section 12: Limit of solitary confinement (Legacy IPC Section 74)
• Section 13: Enhanced punishment for certain offences after previous conviction (Legacy IPC Section 75)
• Section 14: Act done by a person bound, or by mistake of fact believing himself bound, by law (Legacy IPC Section 76)
• Section 15: Act of Judge when acting judicially (Legacy IPC Section 77)
• Section 16: Act done pursuant to the judgment or order of Court (Legacy IPC Section 78)
• Section 17: Act done by a person justified, or by mistake of fact believing himself justified, by law (Legacy IPC Section 79)
• Section 18: Accident in doing a lawful act (Legacy IPC Section 80)
• Section 19: Act likely to cause harm, but done without criminal intent, and to prevent other harm (Legacy IPC Section 81)
• Section 20: Act of a child under seven years of age (Legacy IPC Section 82)
• Section 21: Act of a child above seven and under twelve of immature understanding (Legacy IPC Section 83)
• Section 22: Act of a person of unsound mind (Legacy IPC Section 84)
• Section 23: Act of a person incapable of judgment by reason of intoxication caused against his will (Legacy IPC Section 85)
• Section 24: Offence requiring a particular intent or knowledge committed by one who is intoxicated (Legacy IPC Section 86)
• Section 25: Act not intended and not known to be likely to cause death or grievous hurt, done by consent (Legacy IPC Section 87)
• Section 26: Act not intended to cause death, done by consent in good faith for person's benefit (Legacy IPC Section 88)
• Section 27: Act done in good faith for benefit of child or person, by or by consent of guardian (Legacy IPC Section 89)
• Section 28: Consent known to be given under fear or misconception (Legacy IPC Section 90)
• Section 29: Exclusion of acts which are offences independently of harm caused (Legacy IPC Section 91)
• Section 30: Act done in good faith for benefit of a person without consent (Legacy IPC Section 92)
• Section 31: Communication made in good faith (Legacy IPC Section 93)
• Section 32: Act to which a person is compelled by threats (Legacy IPC Section 94)
• Section 33: Act causing slight harm (Legacy IPC Section 95)
• Section 34: Things done in private defence (Legacy IPC Section 96)
• Section 35: Right of private defence of body and of property (Legacy IPC Section 97)
• Section 36: Right of private defence against the act of a person of unsound mind, etc (Legacy IPC Section 98)
• Section 37: Act against which there is no right to private defence Extent to which the right may be exercised (Legacy IPC Section 99)
• Section 38: When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death (Legacy IPC Section 100)
• Section 39: When such right extends to causing any harm other than death (Legacy IPC Section 101)
• Section 40: Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of the body (Legacy IPC Section 102)
• Section 41: When the right of private defence of property extends to causing death (Legacy IPC Section 103)
• Section 42: When such right extends to causing any harm other than death (Legacy IPC Section 104)
• Section 43: Commencement and continuance of the right of private defence of property (Legacy IPC Section 105)
• Section 44: Right of private defence against deadly assault when there is risk of harm to innocent person (Legacy IPC Section 106)
• Section 45: Abetment of a thing (Legacy IPC Section 107)
• Section 46: Abettor (Legacy IPC Section 108)
• Section 47: Abetment in India of offences outside India (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 48: Abetment outside India for offence in India (Legacy IPC Section -)
• Section 49: Punishment of abetment if act abetted is committed in consequence and where no express provision is made for its punishment (Legacy IPC Section 109)
• Section 50: Punishment of abetment if person abetted does act with different intention from that of abettor (Legacy IPC Section 110)
• Section 51: Liability of abettor when one act abetted and different act done (Legacy IPC Section 111)
• Section 52: Abettor when liable to cumulative punishment for act abetted and for act done (Legacy IPC Section 112)
• Section 53: Liability of abettor for an effect caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the abettor (Legacy IPC Section 113)
• Section 54: Abettor present when offence committed (Legacy IPC Section 114)
• Section 55: Abetment of offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life (Legacy IPC Section 115)
• Section 56: Abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment (Legacy IPC Section 116)
• Section 57: Abetting commission of offence by the public or by more than ten persons (Legacy IPC Section 117)
• Section 58: Concealing design to commit offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life (Legacy IPC Section 118)
• Section 59: Public servant concealing design to commit offence which it is his duty to prevent (Legacy IPC Section 119)
• Section 60: Concealing design to commit offence punishable with imprisonment (Legacy IPC Section 120)
• Section 61(1): Criminal conspiracy definition (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 61(2): Criminal conspiracy punishment (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 62: Punishment for attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life or other imprisonment (Legacy IPC Section 511)
• Section 63: Rape definition (Legacy IPC Section 375)
• Section 64: Punishment for rape (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 65(1): Punishment for rape in certain casesrape on a woman under sixteen years (Legacy IPC Section 376(3))
• Section 65(2): Punishment for rape in certain casesrape on a woman under twelve years (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 66: Punishment for causing death or resulting in persistent vegetative state of victim (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 67: Sexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separation (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 68: Sexual intercourse by a person in authority (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 69: Sexual intercourse by employing deceitful means etc (Legacy IPC Section -)
• Section 70(1): Gang rape (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 70(2): Gang rape on women under the age of eighteen (Legacy IPC Section 376DB)
• Section 71: Punishment for repeat offenders (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 72: Disclosure of identity of victim of certain offences etc (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 73: Printing or publishing any matter relating to court proceedings without permission (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 74: Assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty (Legacy IPC Section 354)
• Section 75: Sexual harassment (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 76: Assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent disrobe (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 77: Voyeurism (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 78: Stalking (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 79: Word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman (Legacy IPC Section 509)
• Section 80: Dowry death (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 81: Cohabitation caused by man deceitfully inducing belief of lawful marriage (Legacy IPC Section 493)
• Section 82(1): Marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife (Legacy IPC Section 494)
• Section 82(2): Marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife with concealment of former marriage from person with whom subsequent marriage is contracted (Legacy IPC Section 495)
• Section 83: Marriage ceremony fraudulently gone through without lawful marriage (Legacy IPC Section 496)
• Section 84: Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married Woman (Legacy IPC Section 498)
• Section 85: Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 86: Cruelty defined (Legacy IPC Section 85)
• Section 87: Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder or for ransom, etc (Legacy IPC Section 366)
• Section 88: Causing miscarriage (Legacy IPC Section 312)
• Section 89: Causing miscarriage without woman’s consent (Legacy IPC Section 313)
• Section 90: Death caused by act done with intent to cause miscarriage (Legacy IPC Section 314)
• Section 91: Act done with intent to prevent child being born alive or to cause it to die after birth (Legacy IPC Section 315)
• Section 92: Causing death of quick unborn child by act amounting to culpable homicide (Legacy IPC Section 316)
• Section 93: Exposure and abandonment of child under twelve years, by parent or person having care of it (Legacy IPC Section 317)
• Section 94: Concealment of birth by secret disposal of dead body (Legacy IPC Section 318)
• Section 95: Hiring, employing or engaging a child to commit an offence (Legacy IPC Section -)
• Section 96: Procuration of child (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 97: Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person (Legacy IPC Section 369)
• Section 98: Selling minor for purposes of prostitution, etc (Legacy IPC Section 372)
• Section 99: Buying minor for purposes of prostitution, etc (Legacy IPC Section 373)
• Section 100: Culpable homicide (Legacy IPC Section 299)
• Section 101: Murder (Legacy IPC Section 300)
• Section 102: Culpable homicide by causing death of person other than person whose death was intended (Legacy IPC Section 301)
• Section 103: (1) Punishment for murder (Legacy IPC Section 302)
• Section 104: Punishment for murder by lifeconvict (Legacy IPC Section 303)
• Section 105: Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder (Legacy IPC Section 304)
• Section 106: (1) Causing death by negligence (Legacy IPC Section 106 (2))
• Section 107: Abetment of suicide of child or person of unsound mind (Legacy IPC Section 305)
• Section 108: Abetment of suicide (Legacy IPC Section 306)
• Section 109: Attempt to murder (Legacy IPC Section 307)
• Section 110: Attempt to commit culpable homicide (Legacy IPC Section 308)
• Section 111: Organized crime (Legacy IPC Section -)
• Section 112: Petty organized crime (Legacy IPC Section -)
• Section 113: Terrorist act (Legacy IPC Section -)
• Section 114: Hurt (Legacy IPC Section 319)
• Section 115: (1) Voluntarily causing hurt (Legacy IPC Section 321)
• Section 116: Grievous hurt definition (Legacy IPC Section 320)
• Section 117: (1) Voluntarily causing grievous hurt punishment (Legacy IPC Section 322)
• Section 118: (1) Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means (Legacy IPC Section 324)
• Section 119: (1) Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act (Legacy IPC Section 327)
• Section 120: (1) Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort confession or to compel restoration of property (Legacy IPC Section 330)
• Section 121: (1) Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty (Legacy IPC Section 332)
• Section 122: (1) Voluntarily causing provocation hurt on (Legacy IPC Section 334)
• Section 123: Causing harm by means of poison etc with intent to commit an offence (Legacy IPC Section 328)
• Section 124: (1) Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by use of acid etc (Legacy IPC Section 124(1))
• Section 125: Act endangering life or personal safety of others (Legacy IPC Section 336)
• Section 126: (1) Wrongful restraint (Legacy IPC Section 339)
• Section 127: (1) Wrongful confinement (Legacy IPC Section 340)
• Section 128: Force (Legacy IPC Section 349)
• Section 129: Criminal force (Legacy IPC Section 350)
• Section 130: Assault (Legacy IPC Section 351)
• Section 131: Punishment for assault or criminal force otherwise than on grave provocation (Legacy IPC Section 352)
• Section 132: Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty (Legacy IPC Section 353)
• Section 133: Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour person, otherwise than on grave provocation (Legacy IPC Section 355)
• Section 134: Assault or criminal force in attempt to commit theft of property carried by a person (Legacy IPC Section 356)
• Section 135: Assault or criminal force in attempt to wrongfully confine a person (Legacy IPC Section 357)
• Section 136: Assault or criminal force on grave provocation (Legacy IPC Section 358)
• Section 137: (1) Kidnapping (Legacy IPC Section 359)
• Section 138: Abduction (Legacy IPC Section 362)
• Section 139: Kidnapping or maiming a child for purposes of begging (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 140: (1) Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder, etc (Legacy IPC Section 364)
• Section 141: Importation of girl or boy from foreign country (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 142: Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted person (Legacy IPC Section 368)
• Section 143: Trafficking of person (Legacy IPC Section 370)
• Section 144: Exploitation of a trafficked person (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 145: Habitual dealing in slaves (Legacy IPC Section 371)
• Section 146: Unlawful compulsory labour (Legacy IPC Section 374)
• Section 147: Waging, or attempting to wage war (Legacy IPC Section 121)
• Section 148: Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by Section 147 (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 149: Collecting arms, etc (Legacy IPC Section 122)
• Section 150: Concealing with intent to facilitate design to wage war (Legacy IPC Section 123)
• Section 151: Assaulting President, Governor, etc (Legacy IPC Section 124)
• Section 152: Act endangering sovereignty, unity and integrity of India (Legacy IPC Section -)
• Section 153: Waging war against Government of any Foreign State at peace with Government of India (Legacy IPC Section 125)
• Section 154: Committing depredation on territories of Foreign State at peace with Government of India (Legacy IPC Section 126)
• Section 155: Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in Sections (Legacy IPC Section 153)
• Section 156: Public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of State or war to escape (Legacy IPC Section 128)
• Section 157: Public servant negligently suffering such prisoner to escape (Legacy IPC Section 129)
• Section 158: Aiding escape of, rescuing or harbouring such prisoner (Legacy IPC Section 130)
• Section 159: Abetting mutiny, attempting to seduce a soldier, sailor or airman from his duty (Legacy IPC Section 131)
• Section 160: Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof (Legacy IPC Section 132)
• Section 161: Abetment of assault by soldier, sailor or airman on his superior officer, when in execution of his office (Legacy IPC Section 133)
• Section 162: Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committed (Legacy IPC Section 134)
• Section 163: Abetment of desertion of soldier, sailor or airman (Legacy IPC Section 135)
• Section 164: Harbouring deserter (Legacy IPC Section 136)
• Section 165: Deserter concealed on board, of master merchant vessel through negligence (Legacy IPC Section 137)
• Section 166: Abetment of act of insubordination by soldier, sailor or airman (Legacy IPC Section 138)
• Section 167: Persons subject to certain Acts (Legacy IPC Section 139)
• Section 168: Wearing garb or carrying token used by soldier, sailor or airman (Legacy IPC Section 140)
• Section 169: Candidate, electoral right defined (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 170: Bribery (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 171: Undue influence at elections (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 172: Personation at elections (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 173: Punishment for bribery (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 174: Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 175: False statement in connection with an election (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 176: Illegal payment in connection with an election (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 177: Failure to keep election accounts (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 178: Counterfeiting coin, Government stamps, currency- notes or banknotes (Legacy IPC Section 230 to 232, 246)
• Section 179: Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes (Legacy IPC Section 237)
• Section 180: Possession of forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currencynotes or bank-notes (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 181: Making or possessing instruments or materials for forging or counterfeiting coin, govt stamps, currency notes or bank notes (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 182: Making or using documents resembling currency-notes or banknotes (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 183: Effacing, writing from substance bearing Government stamp, removing from document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause loss to Government (Legacy IPC Section 261)
• Section 184: Using Government stamp known to have been before used (Legacy IPC Section 262)
• Section 185: Erasure of mark denoting that stamp has been used (Legacy IPC Section 263)
• Section 186: Prohibition of fictitious stamps (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 187: Person employed in mint causing coin to be of different weight or composition from that fixed by law (Legacy IPC Section 244)
• Section 188: Unlawfully taking coining instrument from mint (Legacy IPC Section 245)
• Section 189: (1) Unlawful assembly (Legacy IPC Section 141)
• Section 190: Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object (Legacy IPC Section 149)
• Section 191: (1) Rioting-Offence defined (Legacy IPC Section 146)
• Section 192: Wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot if rioting be committed if not committed (Legacy IPC Section 153)
• Section 193: (1) Liability of owner, occupier, etc (Legacy IPC Section 154)
• Section 194: (1) Affray- defined (Legacy IPC Section 159)
• Section 195: (1) Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc (Legacy IPC Section 152)
• Section 196: Promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, race, place of birth, residence, language, etc (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 197: Imputations, assertions prejudicial to national integration (Legacy IPC Section New)
• Section 198: Public servant disobeying law, with intent to cause injury to any person (Legacy IPC Section 166)
• Section 199: Public servant disobeying direction under law (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 200: Punishment for non-treatment of victim (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 201: Public servant framing an incorrect document with intent to cause injury (Legacy IPC Section 167)
• Section 202: Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade (Legacy IPC Section 168)
• Section 203: Public servant unlawfully buying or bidding for property (Legacy IPC Section 169)
• Section 204: Personating a public servant (Legacy IPC Section 170)
• Section 205: Wearing garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intent (Legacy IPC Section 171)
• Section 206: Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding (Legacy IPC Section 172)
• Section 207: Preventing service of summons or other proceeding, or preventing publication thereof (Legacy IPC Section 173)
• Section 208: Non-attendance in obedience to an order from public servant (Legacy IPC Section 174)
• Section 209: Non-appearance in response to a proclamation under section (Legacy IPC Section 84)
• Section 210: Omission to produce document or electronic record to public servant by person, legally bound to produce it (Legacy IPC Section 175)
• Section 211: Omission to give notice or information to public servant by person legally bound to give it (Legacy IPC Section 176)
• Section 212: Furnishing false information (Legacy IPC Section 177)
• Section 213: Refusing oath or affirmation when duly required by public servant to make it (Legacy IPC Section 178)
• Section 214: Refusing to answer public servant authorised to question (Legacy IPC Section 179)
• Section 215: Refusing to sign statement (Legacy IPC Section 180)
• Section 216: False statement on oath or affirmation to public servant or person authorised to administer an oath or affirmation (Legacy IPC Section 181)
• Section 217: False information, with intent to cause public servant to use his lawful power to the injury of another person (Legacy IPC Section 182)
• Section 218: Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant (Legacy IPC Section 183)
• Section 219: Obstructing sale of property offered by authority of public servant for sale (Legacy IPC Section 184)
• Section 220: Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by authority of public servant (Legacy IPC Section 185)
• Section 221: Obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions (Legacy IPC Section 186)
• Section 222: Omission to assist public servant when bound by law to give assistance (Legacy IPC Section 187)
• Section 223: Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant (Legacy IPC Section 188)
• Section 224: Threat of injury to public servant (Legacy IPC Section 189)
• Section 225: Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection (Legacy IPC Section 190)
• Section 226: Attempt to commit suicide to compel or restrain from applying or restrain of lawful power (Legacy IPC Section new)
• Section 227: Giving false evidence (Legacy IPC Section 191)
• Section 228: Fabricating false evidence (Legacy IPC Section 192)
• Section 229: Punishment for false evidence (Legacy IPC Section 193)
• Section 230: Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of capital offence (Legacy IPC Section 194)
• Section 231: Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of offence punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment (Legacy IPC Section 195)
• Section 232: Threatening any person to give false evidence (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 233: Using evidence known to be false (Legacy IPC Section 196)
• Section 234: Issuing or signing false certificate (Legacy IPC Section 197)
• Section 235: Using as true a certificate known to be false (Legacy IPC Section 198)
• Section 236: False statement made in declaration which is by law receivable as evidence (Legacy IPC Section 199)
• Section 237: Using as true such declaration knowing it to be false (Legacy IPC Section 200)
• Section 238: Causing disappearance of evidence ,or giving false information to screen offender (Legacy IPC Section 201)
• Section 239: Intentional omission to give information of offence by person bound to inform (Legacy IPC Section 202)
• Section 240: Giving false information respecting an offence committed (Legacy IPC Section 203)
• Section 241: Destruction of document or electronic record to prevent its production as evidence (Legacy IPC Section 204)
• Section 242: False personation for purpose of act or proceeding in suit or prosecution (Legacy IPC Section 205)
• Section 243: Fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution (Legacy IPC Section 206)
• Section 244: Fraudulent claim to property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution (Legacy IPC Section 207)
• Section 245: Fraudulently suffering decree for sum not due (Legacy IPC Section 208)
• Section 246: Dishonestly making false claim in Court (Legacy IPC Section 209)
• Section 247: Fraudulently obtaining decree for sum not due (Legacy IPC Section 210)
• Section 248: False charge of offence made with intent to injure (Legacy IPC Section 211)
• Section 249: Harbouring offender (Legacy IPC Section 212)
• Section 250: Taking gift, etc (Legacy IPC Section 213)
• Section 251: Offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of screening offender (Legacy IPC Section 214)
• Section 252: Taking gift to help to recover stolen property, etc (Legacy IPC Section 215)
• Section 253: Harbouring offender who has escaped from custody or whose apprehension has been ordered (Legacy IPC Section 216)
• Section 254: Penalty for harbouring robbers or dacoits (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 255: Public servant disobeying direction of law with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture (Legacy IPC Section 217)
• Section 256: Public servant framing incorrect record or writing with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture (Legacy IPC Section 218)
• Section 257: Public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc (Legacy IPC Section 219)
• Section 258: Commitment for trial or confinement by person having authority who knows that he is acting contrary to law (Legacy IPC Section 220)
• Section 259: Intentional omission to apprehend on part of public servant bound to apprehend (Legacy IPC Section 221)
• Section 260: Intentional omission to apprehend on part of public servant bound to apprehend person under sentence or lawfully committed (Legacy IPC Section 222)
• Section 261: Escape from confinement or custody negligently suffered by public servant (Legacy IPC Section 223)
• Section 262: Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension (Legacy IPC Section 224)
• Section 263: Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension of another person (Legacy IPC Section 225)
• Section 264: Omission to apprehend, or sufferance of escape, on part of public servant, in cases not otherwise provided for (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 265: Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension or escape or rescue in cases not otherwise provided for (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 266: Violation of condition of remission of punishment (Legacy IPC Section 227)
• Section 267: Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding (Legacy IPC Section 228)
• Section 268: Personation of assessor (Legacy IPC Section 229)
• Section 269: Failure by person released on bail or bond to appear in Court (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 270: Public nuisance (Legacy IPC Section 268)
• Section 271: Negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life (Legacy IPC Section 269)
• Section 272: Malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life (Legacy IPC Section 270)
• Section 273: Disobedience to quarantine rule (Legacy IPC Section 271)
• Section 274: Adulteration of food or drink intended for sale (Legacy IPC Section 272)
• Section 275: Sale of noxious food or drink (Legacy IPC Section 273)
• Section 276: Adulteration of drugs (Legacy IPC Section 274)
• Section 277: Sale of adulterated drugs (Legacy IPC Section 275)
• Section 278: Sale of drug as a different drug or preparation (Legacy IPC Section 276)
• Section 279: Fouling water of public spring or reservoir (Legacy IPC Section 277)
• Section 280: Making atmosphere noxious to health (Legacy IPC Section 278)
• Section 281: Rash driving or riding on a public way (Legacy IPC Section 279)
• Section 282: Rash navigation of vessel (Legacy IPC Section 280)
• Section 283: Exhibition of false light, mark or buoy (Legacy IPC Section 281)
• Section 284: Conveying person by water for hire in unsafe or overloaded vessel (Legacy IPC Section 282)
• Section 285: Danger or obstruction in public way or line of navigation (Legacy IPC Section 283)
• Section 286: Negligent conduct with respect to poisonous substance (Legacy IPC Section 284)
• Section 287: Negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter (Legacy IPC Section 285)
• Section 288: Negligent conduct with respect to explosive substance (Legacy IPC Section 286)
• Section 289: Negligent conduct with respect to machinery (Legacy IPC Section 287)
• Section 290: Negligent conduct with respect to pulling down, repairing or constructing buildings, etc (Legacy IPC Section 288)
• Section 291: Negligent conduct with respect to animal (Legacy IPC Section 289)
• Section 292: Punishment for public nuisance in cases not otherwise provided for (Legacy IPC Section 290)
• Section 293: Continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinue (Legacy IPC Section 291)
• Section 294: Sale, etc (Legacy IPC Section 292)
• Section 295: Sale, etc (Legacy IPC Section 293)
• Section 296: Obscene acts and songs (Legacy IPC Section 294)
• Section 297: Keeping lottery office (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 298: Injuring or defiling place of worship with intent to insult the religion of any class (Legacy IPC Section 295)
• Section 299: Deliberate and malicious acts intended to outrage religious feelings of any class, by insulting its religion or religious beliefs (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 300: Disturbing religious assembly (Legacy IPC Section 296)
• Section 301: Trespassing on burial places, etc (Legacy IPC Section 297)
• Section 302: Uttering words, etc (Legacy IPC Section 298)
• Section 303: (1) Theft (Legacy IPC Section 378)
• Section 304: Snatching (Legacy IPC Section -)
• Section 305: Theft in a dwelling house, or means of transportation or place of worship, etc (Legacy IPC Section 380)
• Section 306: Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master (Legacy IPC Section 381)
• Section 307: Theft after preparation made for causing death, hurt or restraint in order to committing of theft (Legacy IPC Section 382)
• Section 308: (1) Extortion (Legacy IPC Section 383)
• Section 309: (1), (2), (3) Robbery- When theft is robbery When extortion is robbery (Legacy IPC Section 390)
• Section 310: (1) Dacoity definition (Legacy IPC Section 391)
• Section 311: Robbery or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt (Legacy IPC Section 397)
• Section 312: Attempt to commit robbery or dacoity when armed with deadly weapon (Legacy IPC Section 398)
• Section 313: Punishment for belonging to gang of robbers, etc (Legacy IPC Section 401)
• Section 314: Dishonest misappropriation of property (Legacy IPC Section 403)
• Section 315: Dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by deceased person at the time of his death (Legacy IPC Section 404)
• Section 316: (1) Criminal breach of trust (Legacy IPC Section 405)
• Section 317: (1) Stolen property (Legacy IPC Section 410)
• Section 318: (1) Cheating (Legacy IPC Section 415)
• Section 319: (1) Cheating by personation (Legacy IPC Section 416)
• Section 320: Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent distribution among creditors (Legacy IPC Section 421)
• Section 321: Dishonestly or fraudulently preventing debt being available for creditors (Legacy IPC Section 422)
• Section 322: Dishonest or fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing false statement of consideration (Legacy IPC Section 423)
• Section 323: Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property (Legacy IPC Section 424)
• Section 324: (1) Mischief (Legacy IPC Section 425)
• Section 325: Mischief by killing or maiming animal (Legacy IPC Section 428/ 429)
• Section 326: (a) Mischief by injury, inundation, fire or explosive substance, etc (Legacy IPC Section 430)
• Section 327: (1) Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a rail, aircraft, decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden (Legacy IPC Section 437)
• Section 328: Punishment for intentionally running vessel aground or ashore with intent to commit theft, etc (Legacy IPC Section 439)
• Section 329: (1) Criminal trespass and house- trespass (Legacy IPC Section 441)
• Section 330: (1) Lurking house trespass (Legacy IPC Section 443)
• Section 331: (1) Punishment for house- trespass or house-breaking (Legacy IPC Section 453)
• Section 332: (a) House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death (Legacy IPC Section 449)
• Section 333: House-trespass after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint (Legacy IPC Section 452)
• Section 334: (1) Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property (Legacy IPC Section 461)
• Section 335: Making a false document (Legacy IPC Section 464)
• Section 336: (1) Forgery (Legacy IPC Section 463)
• Section 337: Forgery of record of Court or of public register, etc (Legacy IPC Section 466)
• Section 338: Forgery of valuable security, will, etc (Legacy IPC Section 467)
• Section 339: Having possession of document described in Section (Legacy IPC Section 337)
• Section 340: (1) Forged document or electronic record (Legacy IPC Section 470)
• Section 341: (1) Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc (Legacy IPC Section 472)
• Section 342: (1) Counterfeiting device or mark used for authenticating documents described in section 338, or possessing counterfeit marked material (Legacy IPC Section 475)
• Section 343: Fraudulent cancellation, destruction, etc (Legacy IPC Section 477)
• Section 344: Falsification of accounts (Legacy IPC Section N/A)
• Section 345: (1) Property mark (Legacy IPC Section 479)
• Section 346: Tampering with property mark with intent to cause injury (Legacy IPC Section 489)
• Section 347: (1) Counterfeiting a property mark (Legacy IPC Section 483)
• Section 348: Making or possession of any instrument for counterfeiting a property mark (Legacy IPC Section 485)
• Section 349: Selling goods marked with counterfeit property mark (Legacy IPC Section 486)
• Section 350: (1) Making a false mark upon any receptacle containing goods (Legacy IPC Section 487)
• Section 351: (1) Criminal intimidation (Legacy IPC Section 503)
• Section 352: Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace (Legacy IPC Section 504)
• Section 353: Statements conducing to public mischief (Legacy IPC Section 505)
• Section 354: Act caused by inducing person to believe that he will be rendered an object of the Divine displeasure (Legacy IPC Section 508)
• Section 355: Misconduct in public by a drunken person (Legacy IPC Section 510)
• Section 356: (1) Defamation (Legacy IPC Section 499)
• Section 357: Breach of contract to attend on and supply wants of helpless person (Legacy IPC Section 491)
• Section 358: Repeal and Savings (Legacy IPC Section -)