Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 456BNS 331(2)
Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night
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What changed
- IPC section is included as a sub-section in BNS sans heading.
- "by night' is replaced by after "sunset and before sunrise".
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Under Section 331(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 456 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
What is IPC 456 equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 456 (Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night) corresponds to Section 331(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 456 and BNS 331(2)?
IPC section is included as a sub-section in BNS sans heading. "by night' is replaced by after "sunset and before sunrise".
How do I cite BNS 331(2) in a pleading?
Under Section 331(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 456 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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