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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 In force since 1 July 2024

Section 327(2) BNS - Mischief with intent to destroy or Make unsafe a rail, aircraft, decked Vessel or one of twenty tons burden — clause (2)

Act
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Section
327(2) - Mischief with intent to destroy or Make unsafe a rail, aircraft, decked Vessel or one of twenty tons burden — clause (2)
Old provision
Section 438 IPC
Punishment
Imprisonment for life, or imprisonment for 10 years and fine.
Cognizable?
Cognizable.
Bailable?
Non-bailable.
Triable by
Court of Session.

Old law → Section 327(2) BNS

Corresponds toChangeRemarks
Section 438 IPC Modified IPC section is included as a sub - section sans heading., IPS, Director, CAPT Bhopal

Section 327(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with mischief with intent to destroy or Make unsafe a rail, aircraft, decked Vessel or one of twenty tons burden — clause (2). Under the old law this was Section 438 of the IPC.

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