Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

IPC 489BNS 346

Tampering with property mark with intent to cause injury

BNS 346 full section — punishment, bail and court →

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Quick facts: IPC 489 is BNS 346

Punishment
Imprisonment up to 1 year, or fine, or both
Bailable?
Bailable
Cognizable?
Non-cognizable
Tried by
Any Magistrate

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

  • No change.

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Under Section 346 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 489 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

Frequently asked

Is IPC 489 bailable or non-bailable?

Under BNS 346 it is bailable and non-cognizable, and is tried by Any Magistrate. Source: First Schedule to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

What is the punishment for IPC 489 under BNS?

BNS 346: imprisonment up to 1 year, or fine, or both.

What is IPC 489 equivalent in BNS?

IPC Section 489 (Tampering with property mark with intent to cause injury) corresponds to Section 346 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).

What changed between IPC 489 and BNS 346?

No change.

How do I cite BNS 346 in a pleading?

Under Section 346 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 489 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...

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