Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 498BNS 84
Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married Woman
BNS 84 full section — punishment, bail and court →
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Quick facts: IPC 498 is BNS 84
- Punishment
- Imprisonment up to 2 years, 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
- The words "from that man or from any person having the care of her on behalf of that man" are excluded.
Drafting-ready
Under Section 84 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 498 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
Is IPC 498 bailable or non-bailable?
Under BNS 84 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 498 under BNS?
BNS 84: imprisonment up to 2 years, or fine, or both.
What is IPC 498 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 498 (Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married Woman) corresponds to Section 84 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 498 and BNS 84?
The words "from that man or from any person having the care of her on behalf of that man" are excluded.
How do I cite BNS 84 in a pleading?
Under Section 84 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 498 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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