Indian Penal Code, 1860Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

IPC 117BNS 57

Abetting commission of offence by the public or by more than ten persons

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What changed

  • Imprisonment is increased from three years to seven years.

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Under Section 57 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 117 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

Frequently asked

What is IPC 117 equivalent in BNS?

IPC Section 117 (Abetting commission of offence by the public or by more than ten persons) corresponds to Section 57 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).

What changed between IPC 117 and BNS 57?

Imprisonment is increased from three years to seven years.

How do I cite BNS 57 in a pleading?

Under Section 57 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 117 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

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