Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 370ABNS 144
Exploitation of a trafficked person
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What changed
- The upper limit of imprisonment is increased from seven years to ten years, and for sub- section (2), from five years to seven years.
- "minor" is replaced by "child".
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Under Section 144 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 370A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
What is IPC 370A equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 370A (Exploitation of a trafficked person) corresponds to Section 144 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 370A and BNS 144?
The upper limit of imprisonment is increased from seven years to ten years, and for sub- section (2), from five years to seven years. "minor" is replaced by "child".
How do I cite BNS 144 in a pleading?
Under Section 144 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 370A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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- IPC 365 → BNS 140(3) — Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine person
- IPC 367 → BNS 140(4) — Kidnapping or abducting in order to subject person to grievous hurt, slavery, etc
- IPC 366B → BNS 141 — Importation of girl or boy from foreign country
- IPC 368 → BNS 142 — Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted person
- IPC 370 → BNS 143 — Trafficking of person
- IPC 371 → BNS 145 — Habitual dealing in slaves
- IPC 374 → BNS 146 — Unlawful compulsory labour
- IPC 121 → BNS 147 — Waging, or attempting to wage war. or abetting waging of war, against the Government of India
- IPC 121A → BNS 148 — Conspiracy to commit offences punishable by Section 147
- IPC 122 → BNS 149 — Collecting arms, etc., with intention of waging war against the Government of India
