Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 205BNS 242
False personation for purpose of act or proceeding in suit or prosecution
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Under Section 242 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 205 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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What is IPC 205 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 205 (False personation for purpose of act or proceeding in suit or prosecution) corresponds to Section 242 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 205 and BNS 242?
No change.
How do I cite BNS 242 in a pleading?
Under Section 242 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 205 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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