Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 372BNS 98
Selling minor for purposes of prostitution, etc
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What changed
- "minor" is replaced by "child" in heading and words "any person under the age of eighteen years" are replaced by the word "child'.
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Under Section 98 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 372 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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What is IPC 372 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 372 (Selling minor for purposes of prostitution, etc) corresponds to Section 98 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 372 and BNS 98?
"minor" is replaced by "child" in heading and words "any person under the age of eighteen years" are replaced by the word "child'.
How do I cite BNS 98 in a pleading?
Under Section 98 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 372 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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