Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

IPC 327BNS 119(1)

Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act

BNS 119(1) full section — punishment, bail and court →

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Quick facts: IPC 327 is BNS 119(1)

Punishment
Imprisonment up to 10 years and fine
Bailable?
Non-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 except that the IPC section is included as a sub-section in BNS.

Drafting-ready

Under Section 119(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 327 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

Frequently asked

Is IPC 327 bailable or non-bailable?

Under BNS 119(1) it is non-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 327 under BNS?

BNS 119(1): imprisonment up to 10 years and fine.

What is IPC 327 equivalent in BNS?

IPC Section 327 (Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act) corresponds to Section 119(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).

What changed between IPC 327 and BNS 119(1)?

No change except that the IPC section is included as a sub-section in BNS.

How do I cite BNS 119(1) in a pleading?

Under Section 119(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 327 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

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