Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 285: Danger or obstruction in public way or line of navigation
IPC Section 283 is covered by BNS Section 285.
- BNS 285IPC: 283Changed
Danger or obstruction in public way or line of navigation.
The upper limit of the fine is increased from two hundred to five thousand rupees.
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 282: Rash navigation of vessel · IPC 280
- BNS 265: Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension or escape or rescue in cases not otherwise provided for · IPC 225B
- BNS 263: Resistance or obstruction to lawful apprehension of another person · IPC 225
- BNS 262: Resistance or obstruction by a person to his lawful apprehension · IPC 224
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