Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 257: Public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc. contrary to law
IPC Section 219 is covered by BNS Section 257.
- BNS 257IPC: 219No change
Public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc. contrary to law.
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 267: Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding · IPC 228
- BNS 242: False personation for purpose of act or proceeding in suit or prosecution · IPC 205
- BNS 207: Preventing service of summons or other proceeding, or preventing publication thereof · IPC 173
- BNS 206: Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding · IPC 172
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