Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 436BNS 326(g)
Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house, etc
BNS 326(g) full section — punishment, bail and court →
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Quick facts: IPC 436 is BNS 326(g)
- Punishment
- Imprisonment up to 5 years, or fine, or both
- 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 a sub-section sans heading.
Drafting-ready
Under Section 326(g) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 436 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
Is IPC 436 bailable or non-bailable?
Under BNS 326(g) 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 436 under BNS?
BNS 326(g): imprisonment up to 5 years, or fine, or both.
What is IPC 436 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 436 (Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house, etc) corresponds to Section 326(g) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 436 and BNS 326(g)?
IPC section is included as a sub-section sans heading.
How do I cite BNS 326(g) in a pleading?
Under Section 326(g) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 436 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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Open the converterNearby IPC sections
- IPC 431 → BNS 326(b) — Mischief by injury to public road, bridge, river or channel
- 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 437 → BNS 327(1) — Mischief with intent to destroy or make unsafe a rail, aircraft, decked vessel or one of twenty tons burden
- IPC 438 → BNS 327(2) — Punishment for above offence
- IPC 439 → BNS 328 — Punishment for intentionally running vessel aground or ashore with intent to commit theft, etc
- IPC 441 → BNS 329(1) — Criminal trespass and house- trespass
- IPC 442 → BNS 329(2) — Criminal trespass and house- trespass
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