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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 In force since 1 July 2024

Section 135 BNS - Assault or criminal force in attempt to Wrongfully confine a person

Act
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Section
135 - Assault or criminal force in attempt to Wrongfully confine a person
Old provision
Section 357 IPC
Punishment
Imprisonment for 1 year, or both.
Cognizable?
Cognizable.
Bailable?
Bailable.
Triable by
Any Magistrate.

Old law → Section 135 BNS

Corresponds toChangeRemarks
Section 357 IPC Modified Fine is increased from one thousand to five thousand rupees .

Section 135 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with assault or criminal force in attempt to Wrongfully confine a person. Under the old law this was Section 357 of the IPC.

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