Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 183BNS 218
Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant
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What changed
- Upper limit of fine has been increased from one thousand to ten thousand rupees.
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Under Section 218 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 183 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
What is IPC 183 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 183 (Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servant) corresponds to Section 218 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 183 and BNS 218?
Upper limit of fine has been increased from one thousand to ten thousand rupees.
How do I cite BNS 218 in a pleading?
Under Section 218 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 183 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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