Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 189BNS 224
Threat of injury to public servant
BNS 224 full section — punishment, bail and court →
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Quick facts: IPC 189 is BNS 224
- Punishment
- Imprisonment up to 2 years, or fine, or both
- 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
- No change.
Drafting-ready
Under Section 224 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 189 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
Is IPC 189 bailable or non-bailable?
Under BNS 224 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 189 under BNS?
BNS 224: imprisonment up to 2 years, or fine, or both.
What is IPC 189 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 189 (Threat of injury to public servant) corresponds to Section 224 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 189 and BNS 224?
No change.
How do I cite BNS 224 in a pleading?
Under Section 224 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 189 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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