Section 142 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with wrongfully concealing or keeping in Confinement, kidnapped or abducted Person. Under the old law this was Section 368 of the IPC.
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Section 142 BNS - Wrongfully concealing or keeping in Confinement, kidnapped or abducted Person
- Act
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 142 - Wrongfully concealing or keeping in Confinement, kidnapped or abducted Person
- Old provision
- Section 368 IPC
- Punishment
- Punishment for kidnapping or abduction.
- Cognizable?
- Cognizable.
- Bailable?
- Non-bailable.
- Triable by
- Court by which the kidnapping or abduction is triable.
Old law → Section 142 BNS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 368 IPC | Renumbered, no change | No change. |
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