IPC → BNS

IPC Section 350 in BNS

IPC Section 350 corresponds to BNS Section 129 under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.

Old provisionIndian Penal Code, 1860, Section 350
New provision129
New ActBharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
MappingMapped

BNS Section 129 — Criminal force

Drafting note. No change.

Whoever intentionally uses force to any person, without that person’s consent, in order to the committing of any offence, or intending by the use of such force to cause, or knowing it to be likely that by the use of such force he will cause injury, fear or annoyance to the person to whom the force is used, is said to use criminal force to that other. Illustrations. (a) Z is sitting in a moored boat on a river. A unfastens the moorings, and thus intentionally causes the boat to drift down the stream. Here A intentionally causes motion to Z, and he does this by disposing substances in such a man

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Questions this page answers

What is IPC 350 in BNS?

IPC Section 350 is BNS Section 129 — Criminal force.

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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