Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 120: Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort confession or to compel restoration of property
IPC Sections 330 and 331 are covered by BNS Section 120.
2 entries in the correspondence table: 2 changed.
- BNS 120(1)IPC: 330Changed
Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt to extort confession or to compel restoration of property.
IPC section is included as a sub-section in BNS.
- BNS 120(2)IPC: 331Changed
Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property.
IPC section is included as a sub-section in BNS sans heading. Words “any purpose referred to in sub-section (1)” are 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 251: Offering gift or restoration of property in consideration of screening offender · IPC 214
- BNS 151: Assaulting President, Governor, etc., with intent to compel or restrain the exercise of any lawful power · IPC 124
- BNS 226: Attempt to commit suicide to compel or restrain from applying or restrain of lawful power
- BNS 118: Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt by dangerous weapons or means · IPC 324, 326
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