Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 320: Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent distribution among creditors
IPC Section 421 is covered by BNS Section 320.
- BNS 320IPC: 421Changed
Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent distribution among creditors.
Minimum mandatory punishment for imprisonment of six months has been introduced.
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 323: Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property · IPC 424
- BNS 243: Fraudulent removal or concealment of property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution · IPC 206
- BNS 322: Dishonest or fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing false statement of consideration · IPC 423
- BNS 244: Fraudulent claim to property to prevent its seizure as forfeited or in execution · IPC 207
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