Indian Penal Code, 1860Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

IPC 340BNS 127(1)

Wrongful confinement

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What changed

  • IPC section is included as a subsection in BNS.

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Under Section 127(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 340 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

Frequently asked

What is IPC 340 equivalent in BNS?

IPC Section 340 (Wrongful confinement) corresponds to Section 127(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).

What changed between IPC 340 and BNS 127(1)?

IPC section is included as a subsection in BNS.

How do I cite BNS 127(1) in a pleading?

Under Section 127(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 340 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

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