Section 285 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with danger or obstruction in public way Or line of navigation. Under the old law this was Section 283 of the IPC.
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Section 285 BNS - Danger or obstruction in public way Or line of navigation
- Act
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 285 - Danger or obstruction in public way Or line of navigation
- Old provision
- Section 283 IPC
- Punishment
- Fine of 5,000 rupees.
- Cognizable?
- Cognizable.
- Bailable?
- Bailable.
- Triable by
- Any Magistrate.
Old law → Section 285 BNS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 283 IPC | Modified | The u pper limit of the fine is increased from two hundred to five thousand rupees. |
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