Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 302: Uttering words, etc., with deliberate intent to wound the religious feelings of any person
IPC Section 298 is covered by BNS Section 302.
- BNS 302IPC: 298No change
Uttering words, etc., with deliberate intent to wound the religious feelings of any person.
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
Look up another section.
Or research and draft for Indian courts in Xegality. Advocates get a 7-day free trial.