Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 155BNS 193(2)
Liability of person for whose benefit riot is committed
BNS 193(2) full section — punishment, bail and court →
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Quick facts: IPC 155 is BNS 193(2)
- Punishment
- Fine
- Bailable?
- Bailable
- Cognizable?
- Non-cognizable
- Tried by
- Any Magistrate
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
- Section is included as a sub-section in BNS sans heading.
Drafting-ready
Under Section 193(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 155 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
Is IPC 155 bailable or non-bailable?
Under BNS 193(2) it is bailable and non-cognizable, and is tried by Any Magistrate. Source: First Schedule to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
What is the punishment for IPC 155 under BNS?
BNS 193(2): Fine.
What is IPC 155 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 155 (Liability of person for whose benefit riot is committed) corresponds to Section 193(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 155 and BNS 193(2)?
Section is included as a sub-section in BNS sans heading.
How do I cite BNS 193(2) in a pleading?
Under Section 193(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 155 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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