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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 In force since 1 July 2024

Section 225 BNS - Threat of injury to induce person to Refrain from applying for protection

Act
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Section
225 - Threat of injury to induce person to Refrain from applying for protection
Old provision
Section 190 IPC
Punishment
Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both.
Cognizable?
Non-cognizable.
Bailable?
Bailable.
Triable by
Any Magistrate.

Old law → Section 225 BNS

Corresponds toChangeRemarks
Section 190 IPC Renumbered, no change No change.

Section 225 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with threat of injury to induce person to Refrain from applying for protection. Under the old law this was Section 190 of the IPC.

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