IPC → BNS
IPC Section 153 in BNS
IPC Section 153 corresponds to BNS Section 192 under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.
| Old provision | Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 153 |
|---|---|
| New provision | 192 |
| New Act | Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 |
| Mapping | Mapped |
BNS Section 192 — Wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot if rioting be committed if not committed
Drafting note. No change.
Whoever malignantly, or wantonly by doing anything which is illegal, gives provocation to any person intending or knowing it to be likely that such provocation will cause the offence of rioting to be committed, shall, if the offence of rioting be committed in consequence of such provocation, be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both; and if the offence of rioting be not committed, with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine, or with both.
Questions this page answers
What is IPC 153 in BNS?
IPC Section 153 is BNS Section 192 — Wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot if rioting be committed if not committed.
Has the provision changed?
No change.
Which law applies to an offence today?
Offences committed on or after 1 July 2024 are dealt with under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023; earlier offences continue under the Indian Penal Code, 1860.
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