IPC → BNS
IPC Section 304B is now BNS Section 80
Dowry death. भारतीय न्याय संहिता, 2023 ने 1 जुलाई 2024 से Indian Penal Code की जगह ली।
रद्द किया गया
IPC Section 304B
Dowry death
(1) Where the death of a woman is caused by any burns or bodily injury or occurs otherwise than under normal circumstances within seven years of her marriage and it is shown that soon before her death she was subjected to cruelty or harassment by her husband or any relative of her husband for, or in connection with, any demand for dowry, such death shall be called "dowry death", and such husband or relative shall be deemed to have caused her death. Explanation.—For the purposes of this sub-section, "dowry" shall have the same meaning as in section 2 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 (28 of 1961). (2) Whoever commits dowry death shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than seven years but which may extend to imprisonment for life.
पूर्ण IPC अनुभाग पढ़ें →प्रवर्तित
BNS Section 80
Dowry death
(1) Where the death of a woman is caused by any burns or bodily injury or occurs otherwise than under normal circumstances within seven years of her marriage and it is shown that soon before her death she was subjected to cruelty or harassment by her husband or any relative of her husband for, or in connection with, any demand for dowry, such death shall be called “dowry death”, and such husband or relative shall be deemed to have caused her death. Explanation.—For the purposes of this sub-section, “dowry” shall have the same meaning as in section 2 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 (28 of 1961). (2) Whoever commits dowry death shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than seven years but which may extend to imprisonment for life.
पूर्ण BNS अनुभाग पढ़ें →वाक्य रचना में असल में क्या बदला
95% of the wording is unchangedड्राफ्टिंग परिवर्तन के साथ ग्रहण किया गया
IPC 304B — repealed
(1) Where the death of a woman is caused by any burns or bodily injury or occurs otherwise than under normal circumstances within seven years of her marriage and it is shown that soon before her death she was subjected to cruelty or harassment by her husband or any relative of her husband for, or in connection with, any demand for dowry, such death shall be called "dowry death", and such husband or relative shall be deemed to have caused her death. Explanation.—For the purposes of this sub-section, "dowry" shall have the same meaning as in section 2 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 (28 of 1961). (2) Whoever commits dowry death shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than seven years but which may extend to imprisonment for life.
BNS 80 — in force
(1) Where the death of a woman is caused by any burns or bodily injury or occurs otherwise than under normal circumstances within seven years of her marriage and it is shown that soon before her death she was subjected to cruelty or harassment by her husband or any relative of her husband for, or in connection with, any demand for dowry, such death shall be called “dowry death”, and such husband or relative shall be deemed to have caused her death. Explanation.—For the purposes of this sub-section, “dowry” shall have the same meaning as in section 2 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 (28 of 1961). (2) Whoever commits dowry death shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than seven years but which may extend to imprisonment for life.
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 304B?
BNS Section 80 — Dowry death. IPC 304B dealt with dowry death; the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita carries it forward under the new numbering.
Is IPC 304B 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।
मैपिंग को दोनों अनुभाग ग्रंथों के साथ जांचा गया है और संपादकीय रूप से समीक्षा योग्य किया गया है। शिक्षा हेतु, कानूनी सलाह नहीं — महत्वपूर्ण उपयोग के लिए आधिकारिक Gazette से सत्यापित करें।