This section covers causing hurt by means of poison, etc., with intent to commit an offence in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Causing hurt by means of poison, etc., with intent to commit an offence. Whoever administers to or causes to be taken by any person any poison or any stupefying, intoxicating or unwholesome … Read more
This section covers kidnapping or maiming a child for purposes of begging in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Kidnapping or maiming a child for purposes of begging (1) Whoever kidnaps any child or, not being the lawful guardian of such child, obtains the custody of the child, in order that such child may be … Read more
This section covers voluntarily causing grievous hurt by use of acid, etc. in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by use of acid, etc. (1) Whoever causes permanent or partial damage or deformity to, or burns or maims or disfigures or disables, any part or parts of the body of a … Read more
This section covers kidnapping or abducting in order to murder or for ransom etc. in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder or for ransom, etc. (1) Whoever kidnaps or abducts any person in order that such person may be murdered or may be so disposed of as to … Read more
This section covers act endangering life or personal safety of others in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Act endangering life or personal safety of others. Whoever does any act so rashly or negligently as to endanger human life or the personal safety of others, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a … Read more
This section covers wrongful restraint in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Of wrongful restraint and wrongful confinement. Wrongful restraint. (1) Whoever voluntarily obstructs any person so as to prevent that person from proceeding in any direction in which that person has a right to proceed, is said wrongfully to restrain that person. Exception.—The obstruction … Read more
This section covers wrongful confinement in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Wrongful confinement. (1) Whoever wrongfully restrains any person in such a manner as to prevent that person from proceeding beyond certain circumscribing limits, is said “wrongfully to confine” that person. Illustrations. (a) A causes Z to go within a walled space, and locks … Read more
This section covers force in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). A person is said to use force to another if he causes motion, change of motion, or cessation of motion to that other, or if he causes to any substance such motion, or change of motion, or cessation of motion as brings that substance … Read more
This section covers offence of terrorist act in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Terrorist act Whoever does any act with the intent to threaten or likely to threaten the unity, integrity, sovereignty, security, or economic security of India or with the intent to strike terror or likely to strike terror in the people or … Read more
This section covers hurt in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS 2003). Of hurt Hurt Whoever causes bodily pain, disease, or infirmity to any person is said to cause hurt. What was the old IPC code for Section 114 of BNS 2023? In the Indian Penal Code, hurt was covered in S. 319.