Indian Penal Code, 1860Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

IPC 202BNS 239

Intentional omission to give information of offence by person bound to inform

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What changed

  • Fine defined in this section is five thousand rupees, whereas in IPC fine is not defined.

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Under Section 239 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 202 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

Frequently asked

What is IPC 202 equivalent in BNS?

IPC Section 202 (Intentional omission to give information of offence by person bound to inform) corresponds to Section 239 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).

What changed between IPC 202 and BNS 239?

Fine defined in this section is five thousand rupees, whereas in IPC fine is not defined.

How do I cite BNS 239 in a pleading?

Under Section 239 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 202 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

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