Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 240: Giving false information respecting an offence committed
IPC Section 203 is covered by BNS Section 240.
- BNS 240IPC: 203No change
Giving false information respecting an offence committed.
No change.
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 238: Causing disappearance of evidence ,or giving false information to screen offender · IPC 201
- BNS 192: Wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot if rioting be committed if not committed · IPC 153
- 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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