This section covers intentional insult in judicial proceeding in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003).
Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding.
Whoever, intentionally offers any insult, or causes any interruption to any public servant, while such public servant is sitting in any stage of a judicial proceeding, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees, or with both.
What was the old IPC code for Section 267 of BNS 2023?
In the Indian Penal Code, intentional insult in judicial proceeding was covered in S. 228*.