Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
BNS Section 72: Disclosure of identity of victim of certain offences etc
IPC Section 228A is covered by BNS Section 72.
- BNS 72IPC: 228A(1)/(2)Changed
Disclosure of identity of victim of certain offences etc.
Word "minor' is replaced by 'child'.
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.
Where else these IPC sections went
- IPC 228A also maps to BNS 73 (Printing or publishing any matter relating to court proceedings without permission).
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