Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

IPC 355BNS 133

Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour person, otherwise than on grave provocation

BNS 133 full section — punishment, bail and court →

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Quick facts: IPC 355 is BNS 133

Punishment
Imprisonment up to 2 years, or fine, or both
Bailable?
Bailable
Cognizable?
Non-cognizable
Tried by
Any Magistrate

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.

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Under Section 133 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 355 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

Frequently asked

Is IPC 355 bailable or non-bailable?

Under BNS 133 it is bailable and non-cognizable, and is tried by Any Magistrate. Source: First Schedule to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

What is the punishment for IPC 355 under BNS?

BNS 133: imprisonment up to 2 years, or fine, or both.

What is IPC 355 equivalent in BNS?

IPC Section 355 (Assault or criminal force with intent to dishonour person, otherwise than on grave provocation) corresponds to Section 133 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).

What changed between IPC 355 and BNS 133?

No change.

How do I cite BNS 133 in a pleading?

Under Section 133 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 355 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

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