Indian Penal Code, 1860Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

IPC 181BNS 216

False statement on oath or affirmation to public servant or person authorised to administer an oath or affirmation

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Under Section 216 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 181 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

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What is IPC 181 equivalent in BNS?

IPC Section 181 (False statement on oath or affirmation to public servant or person authorised to administer an oath or affirmation) corresponds to Section 216 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).

What changed between IPC 181 and BNS 216?

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How do I cite BNS 216 in a pleading?

Under Section 216 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 181 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

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