Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 114BNS 54
Abettor present when offence committed
BNS 54 full section — punishment, bail and court →
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Quick facts: IPC 114 is BNS 54
- Punishment
- Same as for offence committed
- 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 54 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 114 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
Is IPC 114 bailable or non-bailable?
Under BNS 54 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 114 under BNS?
BNS 54: Same as for offence committed.
What is IPC 114 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 114 (Abettor present when offence committed) corresponds to Section 54 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 114 and BNS 54?
No change.
How do I cite BNS 54 in a pleading?
Under Section 54 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 114 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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