Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 431BNS 326(b)
Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, river or channel
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What changed
- Words "whoever commits mischief" is excluded.
- Section is included as a sub-section sans heading.
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Under Section 326(b) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 431 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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What is IPC 431 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 431 (Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, river or channel) corresponds to Section 326(b) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 431 and BNS 326(b)?
Words "whoever commits mischief" is excluded. Section is included as a sub-section sans heading.
How do I cite BNS 326(b) in a pleading?
Under Section 326(b) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 431 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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- IPC 425 → BNS 324(1) — Mischief
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- IPC 427 → BNS 324(4) — Mischief causing damage to the amount of twenty thousand rupees and more but less than one lakh rupees
- IPC 440 → BNS 324(6) — Mischief committed after preparation made for causing death or hurt
- IPC 430 → BNS 326(a) — Mischief by injury, inundation, fire or explosive substance, etc
- IPC 432 → BNS 326(c) — Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage
- IPC 433 → BNS 326(d) — Mischief by injury, inundation, fire or explosive substance, etc
- IPC 434 → BNS 326(e) — Mischief by destroying or moving, etc., a land-mark fixed by public authority
- IPC 435 → BNS 326(f) — Mischief by injury, inundation, fire or explosive substance, etc
- IPC 436 → BNS 326(g) — Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house, etc