Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 334: Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property
IPC Sections 461 and 462 are covered by BNS Section 334.
2 entries in the correspondence table: 2 changed.
- BNS 334(1)IPC: 461Changed
Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property.
IPC section is included as a sub-section in BNS.
- BNS 334(2)IPC: 462Changed
Punishment for same offence when committed by person entrusted with custody.
IPC section is included as a sub-section in BNS sans heading.
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 350: Making a false mark upon any receptacle containing goods · IPC 487, 488
- BNS 331: Punishment for house- trespass or house-breaking · IPC 453, 456, 454
- BNS 322: Dishonest or fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing false statement of consideration · IPC 423
- BNS 321: Dishonestly or fraudulently preventing debt being available for creditors · IPC 422
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