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IPC → BNS

IPC Section 354D is now BNS Section 78

Stalking. भारतीय न्याय संहिता, 2023 ने 1 जुलै 2024 पासून Indian Penal Code ची जागा घेतली.

रद्द

IPC Section 354D

Stalking

(1) Any man who, follows a woman and contacts, or attempts to contact such woman to foster personal interaction repeatedly despite a clear indication of disinterest by such woman; or monitors the use by a woman of the internet, email or any other form of electronic communication, commits the offence of stalking1; Provided that such conduct shall not amount to stalking if the man who pursued it proves that it was pursued for the purpose of preventing or detecting crime and the man accused of stalking had been entrusted with the responsibility of prevention and detection of crime by the State; or it was pursued under any law or to comply with any condition or requirement imposed by any person under any law; or in the particular circumstances such conduct was reasonable and justified. (2) Whoever commits the offence of stalking shall be punished on first conviction with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, and shall also be liable to fine; and be punished on a second or subsequent conviction, with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years, and shall also be liable to fine.

पूर्ण IPC कलम वाचा →

प्रवर्तित

BNS Section 78

Stalking

(1) Any man who— (i) follows a woman and contacts, or attempts to contact such woman to foster personal interaction repeatedly despite a clear indication of disinterest by such woman; or (ii) monitors the use by a woman of the internet, e-mail or any other form of electronic communication, commits the offence of stalking: Provided that such conduct shall not amount to stalking if the man who pursued it proves that— (i) it was pursued for the purpose of preventing or detecting crime and the man accused of stalking had been entrusted with the responsibility of prevention and detection of crime by the State; or (ii) it was pursued under any law or to comply with any condition or requirement imposed by any person under any law; or (iii) in the particular circumstances such conduct was reasonable and justified. (2) Whoever commits the offence of stalking shall be punished on first conviction with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, and shall also be liable to fine; and be punished on a second or subsequent conviction, with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years, and shall also be liable to fine.

पूर्ण BNS कलम वाचा →

शब्दरचनेत प्रत्यक्ष काय बदलले

94% of the wording is unchanged

अभिलेखन बदलांसह हस्तांतरित.

IPC 354D — repealed

BNS 78 — 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.

सामान्य प्रश्न

Which BNS section replaced IPC 354D?

BNS Section 78Stalking. IPC 354D dealt with stalking; the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita carries it forward under the new numbering.

Is IPC 354D still valid?

IPC 1 जुलै 2024 पासून रद्द झाला. त्या तारखेपूर्वी केलेले गुन्हे IPC अंतर्गतच चालतात; त्यानंतरची कारणे BNS अंतर्गत येतील. दोन्ही परीक्षांसाठी महत्त्वाचे — प्रश्न जुने आणि नवीन क्रमांक दोन्हीवर आधारित असतात.

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