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.
- 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.
- BNS 140(2)IPC: 364AChanged
Kidnapping for ransom, etc.
Section is included as a sub-section in BNS sans heading.
- 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.
- 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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