Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 270BNS 272
Malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life
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Under Section 272 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 270 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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What is IPC 270 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 270 (Malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life) corresponds to Section 272 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 270 and BNS 272?
No change.
How do I cite BNS 272 in a pleading?
Under Section 272 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 270 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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