Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 499BNS 356(1)
Defamation
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What changed
- IPC Section is included as a sub section.
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Under Section 356(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 499 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
What is IPC 499 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 499 (Defamation) corresponds to Section 356(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 499 and BNS 356(1)?
IPC Section is included as a sub section.
How do I cite BNS 356(1) in a pleading?
Under Section 356(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 499 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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