Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
BNSS Section 273: Compensation for accusation without reasonable cause
CrPC Section 250 is covered by BNSS Section 273.
- BNSS 273CrPC: 250Changed
Compensation for accusation without reasonable cause.
BNS Sections replace corresponding IPC sections. Compensation amount under sub-section (6) increased from "one hundred rupees" to “two thousand rupees”.
Source: Correspondence Table and Comparison Summary of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) to the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC), Central Academy for Police Training (CAPT), Bhopal — prepared by Anil Kishore Yadav, IPS, Director (PDF hosted on keralaprisons.gov.in). Check the bare act before relying on a section in court.
Related BNSS sections
- BNSS 395: Order to pay compensation · CrPC 357
- BNSS 396: Victim compensation scheme. Compensation to be in addition to fine under section 65, section 70 and sub-section (1) of section 124 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 [under section 326A or section 376D of Indian Penal Code] · CrPC 357A, 357B
- BNSS 399: Compensation to persons groundlessly arrested · CrPC 358
- BNSS 196: Inquiry by Magistrate into cause of death · CrPC 176
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