Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 278BNS 280
Making atmosphere noxious to health
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What changed
- The upper limit of the fine is increased from five hundred to one thousand rupees.
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Under Section 280 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 278 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
What is IPC 278 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 278 (Making atmosphere noxious to health) corresponds to Section 280 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 278 and BNS 280?
The upper limit of the fine is increased from five hundred to one thousand rupees.
How do I cite BNS 280 in a pleading?
Under Section 280 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 278 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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