Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 317BNS 93
Exposure and abandonment of child under twelve years, by parent or person having care of it
BNS 93 full section — punishment, bail and court →
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Quick facts: IPC 317 is BNS 93
- Punishment
- Imprisonment up to 7 years, or fine, or both
- Bailable?
- Bailable
- Cognizable?
- Cognizable
- Tried by
- Magistrate of the first class
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 93 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 317 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
Is IPC 317 bailable or non-bailable?
Under BNS 93 it is bailable and cognizable, and is tried by Magistrate of the first class. Source: First Schedule to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
What is the punishment for IPC 317 under BNS?
BNS 93: imprisonment up to 7 years, or fine, or both.
What is IPC 317 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 317 (Exposure and abandonment of child under twelve years, by parent or person having care of it) corresponds to Section 93 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 317 and BNS 93?
No change.
How do I cite BNS 93 in a pleading?
Under Section 93 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 317 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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