Section 97 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with kidnapping or abducting child under Ten years with intent to steal from its Person. Under the old law this was Section 369 of the IPC.
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Section 97 BNS - Kidnapping or abducting child under Ten years with intent to steal from its Person
- Act
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 97 - Kidnapping or abducting child under Ten years with intent to steal from its Person
- Old provision
- Section 369 IPC
- Punishment
- Imprisonment for 7 years and fine.
- Cognizable?
- Cognizable.
- Bailable?
- Non-bailable.
- Triable by
- Magistrate of the first class.
Old law → Section 97 BNS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 369 IPC | Renumbered, no change | No change. |
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