Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

IPC 432BNS 326(c)

Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage

BNS 326(c) full section — punishment, bail and court →

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Quick facts: IPC 432 is BNS 326(c)

Punishment
Imprisonment up to 5 years, or fine, or both
Bailable?
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 a sub-section sans heading.

Drafting-ready

Under Section 326(c) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 432 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

Frequently asked

Is IPC 432 bailable or non-bailable?

Under BNS 326(c) it is 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 432 under BNS?

BNS 326(c): imprisonment up to 5 years, or fine, or both.

What is IPC 432 equivalent in BNS?

IPC Section 432 (Mischief by causing inundation or obstruction to public drainage attended with damage) corresponds to Section 326(c) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).

What changed between IPC 432 and BNS 326(c)?

IPC section is included as a sub-section sans heading.

How do I cite BNS 326(c) in a pleading?

Under Section 326(c) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 432 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

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