IPC → BNS

IPC Section 190 in BNS

IPC Section 190 corresponds to BNS Section 225 under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.

Old provisionIndian Penal Code, 1860, Section 190
New provision225
New ActBharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
MappingMapped

BNS Section 225 — Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection

Drafting note. No change.

Whoever holds out any threat of injury to any person for the purpose of inducing that person to refrain or desist from making a legal application for protection against any injury to any public servant legally empowered as such to give such protection, or to cause such protection to be given, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.

Read the full text of BNS Section 225

Questions this page answers

What is IPC 190 in BNS?

IPC Section 190 is BNS Section 225 — Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection.

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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