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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

BNS Section 125: Act endangering life or personal safety of others

IPC Sections 336, 337 and 338 are covered by BNS Section 125.

3 entries in the correspondence table: 3 changed.

  1. BNS 125IPC: 336Changed

    Act endangering life or personal safety of others.

    Fine is increased from rupees two hundred and fifty to two thousand five hundred.

  2. BNS 125(a)IPC: 337Changed

    Where hurt is caused.

    Fine is increased from five hundred to five thousand rupees.

  3. BNS 125(b)IPC: 338Changed

    Where grievous hurt is caused.

    Imprisonment is increased from two years to three years and fine is increased from one thousand to ten thousand rupees.

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.

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