Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 238: Causing disappearance of evidence ,or giving false information to screen offender
IPC Section 201 is covered by BNS Section 238.
- BNS 238IPC: 201Changed
Causing disappearance of evidence ,or giving false information to screen offender.
Clauses named as (a), (b), (c) 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.
Related BNS sections
- BNS 250: Taking gift, etc., to screen an offender from punishment · IPC 213
- BNS 240: Giving false information respecting an offence committed · IPC 203
- BNS 231: Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of offence punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment · IPC 195
- BNS 230: Giving or fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of capital offence · IPC 194
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