Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 285BNS 287
Negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter
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What changed
- The upper limit of the fine is increased from one thousand to two thousand rupees.
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Under Section 287 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 285 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
What is IPC 285 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 285 (Negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter) corresponds to Section 287 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 285 and BNS 287?
The upper limit of the fine is increased from one thousand to two thousand rupees.
How do I cite BNS 287 in a pleading?
Under Section 287 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 285 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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