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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

BNS Section 140: Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder, etc

IPC Sections 364, 364A, 365 and 367 are covered by BNS Section 140.

4 entries in the correspondence table: 4 changed.

  1. BNS 140(1)IPC: 364Changed

    Kidnapping or abducting in order to murder, etc.

    No Change except that IPC section is included as a sub-section in BNS.

  2. BNS 140(2)IPC: 364AChanged

    Kidnapping for ransom, etc.

    Section is included as a sub-section in BNS sans heading.

  3. BNS 140(3)IPC: 365Changed

    Kidnapping or abducting with intent secretly and wrongfully to confine person.

    Section is included as a sub-section in BNS sans heading.

  4. BNS 140(4)IPC: 367Changed

    Kidnapping or abducting in order to subject person to grievous hurt, slavery, etc.

    Section is included as a sub-section in BNS sans heading.

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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