Section 120(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with voluntarily causing hurt or grievous Hurt to extort confession or to compel Restoration of property — clause (1). Under the old law this was Section 330 of the IPC.
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Section 120(1) BNS - Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous Hurt to extort confession or to compel Restoration of property — clause (1)
- Act
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 120(1) - Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous Hurt to extort confession or to compel Restoration of property — clause (1)
- Old provision
- Section 330 IPC
- Punishment
- Imprisonment for 7 years and fine.
- Cognizable?
- Cognizable.
- Bailable?
- Bailable.
- Triable by
- Magistrate of the first class.
Old law → Section 120(1) BNS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 330 IPC | Modified | IPC section is included as a sub - section in BNS. |
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