This section covers non-treatment of victim in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003).
Punishment for non-treatment of victim: Whoever, being in charge of a hospital, public or private, whether run by the Central Government, the State Government, local bodies or any other person, contravenes the provisions of section 397 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.
What was the old IPC code for Section 200 of BNS 2023?
In the Indian Penal Code, non-treatment of victim was covered in S. 166B.