Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 134BNS 162
Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committed
BNS 162 full section — punishment, bail and court →
Canonical: https://www.vakilpedia.com/ipc-134-to-bns
Quick facts: IPC 134 is BNS 162
- Punishment
- Imprisonment up to 7 years and fine
- Bailable?
- Non-bailable
- Cognizable?
- Cognizable
- Tried by
- Magistrate of the first class
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 162 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 134 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
Is IPC 134 bailable or non-bailable?
Under BNS 162 it is non-bailable and cognizable, and is tried by Magistrate of the first class. Source: First Schedule to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
What is the punishment for IPC 134 under BNS?
BNS 162: imprisonment up to 7 years and fine.
What is IPC 134 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 134 (Abetment of such assault, if the assault is committed) corresponds to Section 162 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 134 and BNS 162?
No change.
How do I cite BNS 162 in a pleading?
Under Section 162 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 134 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Need another section? The full converter covers IPC to BNS, CrPC to BNSS and IEA to BSA.
Open the converterNearby IPC sections
- IPC 129 → BNS 157 — Public servant negligently suffering such prisoner to escape
- IPC 130 → BNS 158 — Aiding escape of, rescuing or harbouring such prisoner
- IPC 131 → BNS 159 — Abetting mutiny, attempting to seduce a soldier, sailor or airman from his duty
- IPC 132 → BNS 160 — Abetment of mutiny, if mutiny is committed in consequence thereof
- IPC 133 → BNS 161 — Abetment of assault by soldier, sailor or airman on his superior officer, when in execution of his office
- IPC 135 → BNS 163 — Abetment of desertion of soldier, sailor or airman
- IPC 136 → BNS 164 — Harbouring deserter
- IPC 137 → BNS 165 — Deserter concealed on board, of master merchant vessel through negligence
- IPC 138 → BNS 166 — Abetment of act of insubordination by soldier, sailor or airman
- IPC 139 → BNS 167 — Persons subject to certain Acts
Popular sections
- IPC 406 → BNS 316(2) — Punishment for criminal breach of trust
- IPC 448 → BNS 329(4) — Punishment for house- trespass
- IPC 365 → BNS 140(3) — Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine person
- IPC 506 → BNS 351(2)/(3) — Criminal intimidation punishment
- CrPC 151 → BNSS 170 — Arrest to prevent the commission of cognizable offences
- IPC 292 → BNS 294 — Sale, etc., of obscene books, etc
- IPC 455 → BNS 331(5) — Lurking house-trespass or house- breaking after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint
- IPC 342 → BNS 127(2) — Punishment for Wrongful confinement