Indian Penal Code, 1860Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

IPC 283BNS 285

Danger or obstruction in public way or line of navigation

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What changed

  • The upper limit of the fine is increased from two hundred to five thousand rupees.

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Under Section 285 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 283 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

Frequently asked

What is IPC 283 equivalent in BNS?

IPC Section 283 (Danger or obstruction in public way or line of navigation) corresponds to Section 285 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).

What changed between IPC 283 and BNS 285?

The upper limit of the fine is increased from two hundred to five thousand rupees.

How do I cite BNS 285 in a pleading?

Under Section 285 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 283 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

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