Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 111BNS 51
Liability of abettor when one act abetted and different act done
BNS 51 full section — punishment, bail and court →
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Quick facts: IPC 111 is BNS 51
- Punishment
- Same as for offence intended to be abetted
- Bailable?
- According as offence abetted is bailable or non-bailable
- Cognizable?
- According as offence abetted is cognizable or non-cognizable
- Tried by
- Court by which offence abetted is triable
For offences under the BNS (on or after 1 July 2024); older cases follow the IPC and CrPC. Source: First Schedule to the BNSS, 2023, and the wording of the section. Not legal advice.
What changed
- No change.
Drafting-ready
Under Section 51 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 111 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
Is IPC 111 bailable or non-bailable?
Under BNS 51 it is according as offence abetted is bailable or non-bailable and according as offence abetted is cognizable or non-cognizable, and is tried by Court by which offence abetted is triable. Source: First Schedule to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
What is the punishment for IPC 111 under BNS?
BNS 51: Same as for offence intended to be abetted.
What is IPC 111 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 111 (Liability of abettor when one act abetted and different act done) corresponds to Section 51 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 111 and BNS 51?
No change.
How do I cite BNS 51 in a pleading?
Under Section 51 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 111 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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Open the converterNearby IPC sections
- IPC 107 → BNS 45 — Abetment of a thing
- IPC 108 → BNS 46 — Abettor
- IPC 108A → BNS 47 — Abetment in India of offences outside India
- IPC 109 → BNS 49 — Punishment of abetment if act abetted is committed in consequence and where no express provision is made for its punishment
- IPC 110 → BNS 50 — Punishment of abetment if person abetted does act with different intention from that of abettor
- IPC 112 → BNS 52 — Abettor when liable to cumulative punishment for act abetted and for act done
- IPC 113 → BNS 53 — Liability of abettor for an effect caused by the act abetted different from that intended by the abettor
- IPC 114 → BNS 54 — Abettor present when offence committed
- IPC 115 → BNS 55 — Abetment of offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life
- IPC 116 → BNS 56 — Abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment
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