Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 328BNS 123
Causing harm by means of poison etc with intent to commit an offence
BNS 123 full section — punishment, bail and court →
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Quick facts: IPC 328 is BNS 123
- Punishment
- Imprisonment up to 10 years 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.
Drafting-ready
Under Section 123 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 328 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
Is IPC 328 bailable or non-bailable?
Under BNS 123 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 328 under BNS?
BNS 123: imprisonment up to 10 years and fine.
What is IPC 328 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 328 (Causing harm by means of poison etc with intent to commit an offence) corresponds to Section 123 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 328 and BNS 123?
No change.
How do I cite BNS 123 in a pleading?
Under Section 123 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 328 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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