Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 126BNS 154
Committing depredation on territories of Foreign State at peace with Government of India
BNS 154 full section — punishment, bail and court →
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Quick facts: IPC 126 is BNS 154
- Punishment
- Imprisonment up to 7 years and fine and to forfeiture of any property used or intended to be used in committing such depredation, or acquired by such depredation
- Bailable?
- Non-bailable
- Cognizable?
- Cognizable
- Tried by
- Court of Session
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
- Words "any power in alliance" are replaced by "any foreign State".
Drafting-ready
Under Section 154 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 126 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
Is IPC 126 bailable or non-bailable?
Under BNS 154 it is non-bailable and cognizable, and is tried by Court of Session. Source: First Schedule to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
What is the punishment for IPC 126 under BNS?
BNS 154: imprisonment up to 7 years and fine and to forfeiture of any property used or intended to be used in committing such depredation, or acquired by such depredation.
What is IPC 126 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 126 (Committing depredation on territories of Foreign State at peace with Government of India) corresponds to Section 154 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 126 and BNS 154?
Words "any power in alliance" are replaced by "any foreign State".
How do I cite BNS 154 in a pleading?
Under Section 154 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 126 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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- IPC 124 → BNS 151 — Assaulting President, Governor, etc., with intent to compel or restrain the exercise of any lawful power
- IPC 125 → BNS 153 — Waging war against Government of any Foreign State at peace with Government of India
- IPC 127 → BNS 155 — Receiving property taken by war or depredation mentioned in Sections 153 and 154
- IPC 128 → BNS 156 — Public servant voluntarily allowing prisoner of State or war to escape
- IPC 129 → BNS 157 — Public servant negligently suffering such prisoner to escape
- IPC 130 → BNS 158 — Aiding escape of, rescuing or harbouring such prisoner
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