Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 242: False personation for purpose of act or proceeding in suit or prosecution
IPC Section 205 is covered by BNS Section 242.
- BNS 242IPC: 205No change
False personation for purpose of act or proceeding in suit or prosecution.
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 190: Every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object · IPC 149
- BNS 139: Kidnapping or maiming a child for purposes of begging · IPC 363A
- BNS 99: Buying minor for purposes of prostitution, etc · IPC 373
- BNS 98: Selling minor for purposes of prostitution, etc · IPC 372
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