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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 In force since 1 July 2024

Section 192 BNS - Wantonly giving provocation with Intent to cause riot i f rioting be Committed i f not committed

Act
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Section
192 - Wantonly giving provocation with Intent to cause riot i f rioting be Committed i f not committed
Old provision
Section 153 IPC
Punishment
Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both. Imprisonment for 6 months, or fine, or both.
Cognizable?
Cognizable. Cognizable.
Bailable?
Bailable. Bailable.
Triable by
Any Magistrate. Any Magistrate.

Old law → Section 192 BNS

Corresponds toChangeRemarks
Section 153 IPC Renumbered, no change No change.

Section 192 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with wantonly giving provocation with Intent to cause riot i f rioting be Committed i f not committed. Under the old law this was Section 153 of the IPC.

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