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IPC → BNS

IPC Section 201 is now BNS Section 238

Causing disappearance of evidence of offence. भारतीय न्याय संहिता, 2023 ने 1 जुलाई 2024 से Indian Penal Code की जगह ली।

रद्द किया गया

IPC Section 201

Causing disappearance of evidence of offence, or giving false information to screen offender

Whoever, knowing or having reason to believe that an offence has been committed, causes any evidence of the commission of that offence to disappear, with the intention of screening the offender from legal punishment, or with that intention gives any information respecting the offence which he knows or believes to be false;

पूर्ण IPC अनुभाग पढ़ें →

प्रवर्तित

BNS Section 238

Causing disappearance of evidence of offence, or giving false information to screen

Whoever, knowing or having reason to believe that an offence has been committed, causes any evidence of the commission of that offence to disappear, with the intention of screening the offender from legal punishment, or with that intention gives any information respecting the offence which he knows or believes to be false shall,— (a) if the offence which he knows or believes to have been committed is punishable with death, be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine; (b) if the offence is punishable with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment which may extend to ten years, be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, and shall also be liable to fine; (c) if the offence is punishable with imprisonment for any term not extending to ten years, be punished with imprisonment of the description provided for the offence, for a term which may extend to one-fourth part of the longest term of the imprisonment provided for the offence, or with fine, or with both. Illustration. A, knowing that B has murdered Z, assists B to hide the body with the intention of screening B from punishment. A is liable to imprisonment of either description for seven years, and also to fine.

पूर्ण BNS अनुभाग पढ़ें →

वाक्य रचना में असल में क्या बदला

25% of the wording is unchanged

पुनर्लिखित — नया अनुभाग पूरा पढ़ें

IPC 201 — repealed

BNS 238 — in force

Struck through = wording dropped from the IPC · Highlighted = wording new in the BNS. Word-level comparison of the two official texts; punctuation and capitalisation are ignored.

आम प्रश्न

Which BNS section replaced IPC 201?

BNS Section 238Causing disappearance of evidence of offence, or giving false information to screen. IPC 201 dealt with causing disappearance of evidence of offence, or giving false information to screen offender; the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita carries it forward under the new numbering.

Is IPC 201 still valid?

IPC को 1 जुलाई 2024 से रद्द किया गया। उस तारीख़ से पहले किए अपराधों का परीक्षण IPC के तहत होता है; उसके बाद के BNS के तहत आते हैं। दोनों परीक्षाओं के लिए महत्वपूर्ण हैं — प्रश्न पुराने और नए नंबरिंग पर बनाए जाते हैं।

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