Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 329BNS 119(2)
Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act
BNS 119(2) full section — punishment, bail and court →
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Quick facts: IPC 329 is BNS 119(2)
- Punishment
- Imprisonment for life, or 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
- IPC section is included as a sub-section in BNS sans heading.
- The words "any purpose referred to in sub-section (1)" is added.
Drafting-ready
Under Section 119(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 329 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
Is IPC 329 bailable or non-bailable?
Under BNS 119(2) 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 329 under BNS?
BNS 119(2): imprisonment for life, or imprisonment up to 10 years and fine.
What is IPC 329 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 329 (Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act) corresponds to Section 119(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 329 and BNS 119(2)?
IPC section is included as a sub-section in BNS sans heading. The words "any purpose referred to in sub-section (1)" is added.
How do I cite BNS 119(2) in a pleading?
Under Section 119(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 329 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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