Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 394BNS 309(6)
Robbery- Voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery
BNS 309(6) full section — punishment, bail and court →
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Quick facts: IPC 394 is BNS 309(6)
- Punishment
- Imprisonment for life, or with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years and fine
- Bailable?
- Non-bailable
- Cognizable?
- Cognizable
- Tried by
- Magistrate of the first class
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 sub-section in BNS sans heading.
- No other change.
Drafting-ready
Under Section 309(6) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 394 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
Is IPC 394 bailable or non-bailable?
Under BNS 309(6) it is non-bailable and cognizable, and is tried by Magistrate of the first class. Source: First Schedule to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
What is the punishment for IPC 394 under BNS?
BNS 309(6): imprisonment for life, or with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years and fine.
What is IPC 394 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 394 (Robbery- Voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery) corresponds to Section 309(6) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 394 and BNS 309(6)?
IPC Section is included as sub-section in BNS sans heading. No other change.
How do I cite BNS 309(6) in a pleading?
Under Section 309(6) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 394 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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