Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 302BNS 103(1)
Punishment for murder
BNS 103(1) full section — punishment, bail and court →
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Quick facts: IPC 302 is BNS 103(1)
- Punishment
- Death or imprisonment for life and fine
- Bailable?
- Non-bailable
- Cognizable?
- Cognizable
- Tried by
- Court of Session
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, except IPC section is included as subsection in BNS.
Drafting-ready
Under Section 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
Is IPC 302 bailable or non-bailable?
Under BNS 103(1) it is non-bailable and cognizable, and is tried by Court of Session. Source: First Schedule to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
What is the punishment for IPC 302 under BNS?
BNS 103(1): death or imprisonment for life and fine.
What is IPC 302 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 302 (Punishment for murder) corresponds to Section 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 302 and BNS 103(1)?
No Change, except IPC section is included as subsection in BNS.
How do I cite BNS 103(1) in a pleading?
Under Section 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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