Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 179BNS 214
Refusing to answer public servant authorised to question
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What changed
- Upper limit of fine is increased from one thousand to five thousand rupees.
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Under Section 214 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 179 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
What is IPC 179 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 179 (Refusing to answer public servant authorised to question) corresponds to Section 214 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 179 and BNS 214?
Upper limit of fine is increased from one thousand to five thousand rupees.
How do I cite BNS 214 in a pleading?
Under Section 214 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 179 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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