Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 396BNS 310(3)
Dacoity with murder
BNS 310(3) full section — punishment, bail and court →
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Quick facts: IPC 396 is BNS 310(3)
- Punishment
- Death, or imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than ten 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 sub-section in BNS sans heading.
- Minimum mandatory punishment of imprisonment is "shall not be less than ten years".
Drafting-ready
Under Section 310(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 396 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
Is IPC 396 bailable or non-bailable?
Under BNS 310(3) 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 396 under BNS?
BNS 310(3): death, or imprisonment for life, or rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than ten years and fine.
What is IPC 396 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 396 (Dacoity with murder) corresponds to Section 310(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 396 and BNS 310(3)?
IPC section is included as sub-section in BNS sans heading. Minimum mandatory punishment of imprisonment is "shall not be less than ten years".
How do I cite BNS 310(3) in a pleading?
Under Section 310(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 396 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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