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Indian Penal Code, 1860 Repealed w.e.f. 1 July 2024

Section 125 IPC - Waging war against Government of Any F oreign S tate at peace with Government of India

Section 125 IPC is now Section 153 of the BNS - the BNS replaced the IPC on 1 July 2024.
Act
Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section
125 - Waging war against Government of Any F oreign S tate at peace with Government of India
New provision
Section 153 BNS

IPC → BNS: what changed

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Section 153 BNS Modified Words “any Asiatic power in alliance” are replaced by “Government of any f oreign S tate at peace”.

Section 125 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 deals with waging war against Government of Any F oreign S tate at peace with Government of India. Under the new law this is Section 153 of the BNS.

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