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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

BNS Section 303: Theft

IPC Sections 378 and 379 are covered by BNS Section 303.

2 entries in the correspondence table: 2 changed.

  1. BNS 303(1)IPC: 378Changed

    Theft.

    IPC section is included as sub section. “Definition” is replaced by “Section” in explanation 5.

  2. BNS 303(2)IPC: 379Changed

    Punishment for theft.

    Punishment for subsequent convictions is added.

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.

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