Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 294ABNS 297
Keeping lottery office
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What changed
- The upper limit of the fine is increased from one thousand to five thousand rupees.
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Under Section 297 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 294A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
What is IPC 294A equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 294A (Keeping lottery office) corresponds to Section 297 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 294A and BNS 297?
The upper limit of the fine is increased from one thousand to five thousand rupees.
How do I cite BNS 297 in a pleading?
Under Section 297 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 294A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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- IPC 293 → BNS 295 — Sale, etc., of obscene objects to young person
- IPC 294 → BNS 296 — Obscene acts and songs
- IPC 295 → BNS 298 — Injuring or defiling place of worship with intent to insult the religion of any class
- IPC 295A → BNS 299 — Deliberate and malicious acts intended to outrage religious feelings of any class, by insulting its religion or religious beliefs
- IPC 296 → BNS 300 — Disturbing religious assembly
- IPC 297 → BNS 301 — Trespassing on burial places, etc
- IPC 298 → BNS 302 — Uttering words, etc., with deliberate intent to wound the religious feelings of any person