Indian Penal Code, 1860Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

IPC 220BNS 258

Commitment for trial or confinement by person having authority who knows that he is acting contrary to law

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Under Section 258 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 220 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

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What is IPC 220 equivalent in BNS?

IPC Section 220 (Commitment for trial or confinement by person having authority who knows that he is acting contrary to law) corresponds to Section 258 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).

What changed between IPC 220 and BNS 258?

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How do I cite BNS 258 in a pleading?

Under Section 258 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 220 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

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