BNS Section 119: Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act
IPC Sections 327 and 329 are covered by BNS Section 119.
2 entries in the correspondence table: 2 changed.
- BNS 119(1)IPC: 327Changed
Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act.
No change except that the IPC section is included as a sub-section in BNS.
- BNS 119(2)IPC: 329Changed
Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act.
IPC section is included as a sub-section in BNS sans heading. The words “any purpose referred to in sub-section (1)” is added.
Source: Correspondence Table and Comparison Summary of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS) to the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC), 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 BNS sections
- BNS 176: Illegal payment in connection with an election · IPC 171H
- BNS 220: Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by authority of public servant · IPC 185
- BNS 117: Voluntarily causing grievous hurt punishment · IPC 322, 325
- BNS 124: Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by use of acid etc · IPC 326A, 326B
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