Section 267 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with intentional insult or interruption to Public servant sitting in judicial Proceeding. Under the old law this was Section 228 of the IPC.
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Section 267 BNS - Intentional insult or interruption to Public servant sitting in judicial Proceeding
- Act
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 267 - Intentional insult or interruption to Public servant sitting in judicial Proceeding
- Old provision
- Section 228 IPC
- Punishment
- Simple imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of
- Cognizable?
- Non-cognizable.
- Bailable?
- Bailable.
- Triable by
- The Court in which the offence is committed, subject to the provisions of Chapter XXVIII; or, if not
Old law → Section 267 BNS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 228 IPC | Modified | Upper limit of fine is increased from one thousand to five thousand rupees. |
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